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An older father speaks toward seated elders while the mother stands behind him.
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Deuteronomy 22:16

The Father Addresses the Elders

Care for What Is Lost and Hear the Household Judgments · Deuteronomy 22

Story guide: The father’s address accompanies his statement that the husband hates his daughter.

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16And the young woman’s father shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, and he hates her.’

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