Matthew Poole and continuators on Deuteronomy 22:19
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Deuteronomy22:19
19 And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife, he may not put her away all his dayes .
Because this was a reproach to his family, and to himself, because such a miscarriage of his Daughters would have been ascribed to his evil education.
Which seems to have been his design in this false accusation, and therefore that liberty of a divorce which is permitted to others, Deut. 24. 1. shall be denied to him.
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