“But unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter:”
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.
“Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily.”
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