19 And shall condemn him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father [a]of the maid, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a maid of Israel: and she shall be his wife, and he may not put her away all his life.

20 But if this thing be true, that the maid be not found a virgin,

21 Then shall they bring forth the maid to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones to death: for she hath wrought folly in Israel, by playing the whore in her father’s house: so thou shalt put evil away from among you.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 22:19 For the fault of the child redoundeth to the shame of the parents: therefore he was recompensed when she was faultless.

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