If a man find a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Deuteronomy 22:28–29.— SEDUCTION.

See Exodus 22:16-17. The sin of seduction before marriage is punished by a hea…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not
betrothed
That is, meets with o…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These and similar regulations might have been necessary then, and yet it is not necessary that we scrupulously examine them. The laws relate to the…

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