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Deuteronomy 22:13-17

Deuteronomy 22:13

“If any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then turns against her,

Deuteronomy 22:14

and he charges her with shameful behavior and publicly defames her, and says, ‘I took this woman, but when I came near her, I did not find her to have evidence of virginity,’

Deuteronomy 22:15

then the girl’s father and her mother shall take and bring out the evidence of the girl’s virginity to the elders of the city at the gate.

Deuteronomy 22:16

And the girl’s father shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he turned against her;

Deuteronomy 22:17

and behold, he has charged her with shameful behavior, saying, “I did not find your daughter to have evidence of virginity.” But this is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity.’ And they shall spread out the garment before the elders of the city.