(July 22, 2012 at 10:09 pm)aleialoura Wrote: His mom's lie just got a little out of hand, maybe.
Don't blame the teenage girl, in that society it is far more likely the husband had to lie rather than suffering a loss of face. He probably got the idea from the dead sea scrolls which had been written a lot earlier and told most of the story, but it happened to someone else.