John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Deuteronomy 22:29
Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver , For the abuse of his daughter; and besides this was obliged to give her her dowry also, as Philo F4 De Special. Leg. p. 787. says, which is commonly said to be fifty more: and she shall be his wife ; if her father and she agreed to it; and in such a case the man was not at his liberty to refuse, be she what she would, agreeable or not, handsome or ugly; he must, as the Jews express it,... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Deuteronomy 22:13-30
These laws relate to the seventh commandment, laying a restraint by laying a penalty upon those fleshly lusts which war against the soul. I. If a man, lusting after another woman, to get rid of his wife slander her and falsely accuse her, as not having the virginity she pretended to when he married her, upon the disproof of his slander he must be punished, Deut. 22:13-19. What the meaning of that evidence is by which the husband's accusation was to be proved false the learned are not agreed,... read more