Exodus 22:16 | |
NASB: "If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged, and lies with her, he must pay a dowry for her [to be] his wife. (NASB ©1995) GWT: "Whenever a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged to anyone and has sexual intercourse with her, he must pay the bride-price and marry her. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife. ASV: And if a man entice a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife. BBE: If a man takes a virgin, who has not given her word to another man, and has connection with her, he will have to give a bride-price for her to be his wife. DBY: And if a man seduce a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall certainly endow her, to be his wife. JPS: And if a man entice a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife. WBS: And if a man shall entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife. WEB: "If a man entices a virgin who isn't pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife. YLT: 'And when a man doth entice a virgin who [is] not betrothed, and hath lain with her, he doth certainly endow her to himself for a wife; | |
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