15 Then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate:
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then the young woman’s father and mother shall bring to the town elders at the gate proof that she was a virgin.
16 And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
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Her father will say to the elders, “I gave my daughter in marriage to this man, but he dislikes her.