Deuteronomy 22:16

In 11 translations

BSB

and say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he has come to hate her.

KJV

And the damsel’s father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

WEB

The young lady’s father shall tell the elders, “I gave my daughter to this man as his wife, and he hates her.

ASV

and the damsel’s father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

LSV

and the father of the girl has said to the elderly, I have given my daughter to this man for a wife, and he hates her;

YLT

and the father of the damsel hath said unto the elders, My daughter I have given to this man for a wife, and he doth hate her;

DBY

and the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man as wife, and he hates her;

DRC

And the father shall say: I gave my daughter unto this man to wife: and because he hateth her,

GNV

And the maydes father shall say vnto the Elders, I gaue my daughter vnto this man to wife, and he hateth her:

JPS

And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders: 'I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;

LXXE

And the father of the damsel shall say to the elders, I gave this my daughter to this man for a wife;

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

וְאָמַ֛ר אֲבִ֥י הנער אֶל־הַזְּקֵנִ֑ים אֶת־בִּתִּ֗י נָתַ֜תִּי לָאִ֥ישׁ הַזֶּ֛ה לְאִשָּׁ֖ה וַיִּשְׂנָאֶֽהָ׃Read aloud as (qere): הַֽנַּעַרָ֖הMarks a place where we agree with BHQ against BHS in reading L.Marks an anomalous form.We read one or more vowels in L differently from BHS.

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐρεῖ ὁ πατὴρ τῆς παιδὸς τῇ γερουσίᾳ, τὴν θυγατέρα μου ταύτην δέδωκα τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ τούτῳ γυναῖκα, καὶ μισήσας αὐτὴν

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