In Cases of Adultery, Both Leviticus and Deuteronomy Presume the Woman

question 13

True/False

In cases of adultery, both Leviticus and Deuteronomy presume the woman to be innocent if the adulterous act occurs "in the open country," where her cries for help cannot be heard.

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