Deuteronomy - 22:16 Meaning
“And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;”
King James Version (KJV)
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary
22:13-30 These and the like regulations might be needful then, and yet it is not necessary that we should curiously examine respecting them. The laws relate to the seventh commandment, laying a restraint upon fleshly lusts which war against the soul.
“And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.”
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