In Deuteronomy 22:13-30, Moses reiterated the sexual purity rules outlined in the Moral Purity laws of Leviticus and then elaborated on them. Many are disturbed when they see that only a woman is punished for her lack of virginity, never the man. However, this law is not against a lack of virginity but instead against initiating a marriage with a lie, when looking at the broader context of Deuteronomy 22.