Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
When there shall be a maiden, a virgin, betrothed to a man, and a man found her in the city and lay with her;
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
If a damsel that is a virgin be betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
Holman Bible
If there is a young woman who is a virgin engaged to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and has sex with her,
International Standard Version
"If a man meets a young virgin lady in the city who is engaged to be married and has sexual relations with her,
A Conservative Version
If there be a damsel who is a virgin betrothed to a husband, and a man finds her in the city, and lays with her,
American Standard Version
If there be a damsel that is a virgin betrothed unto a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
Amplified
“If a young woman who is a virgin is engaged (legally betrothed) to a man, and another man finds her in the city and is intimate with her,
Bible in Basic English
If a young virgin has given her word to be married to a man, and another man meeting her in the town, has connection with her;
Darby Translation
If a damsel, a virgin, be betrothed to some one, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her,
King James 2000
If a young woman that is a virgin be betrothed unto a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
Lexham Expanded Bible
"If it happens [that] a young woman, a virgin, [is] engaged to a man, [and] a man finds her in the town and lies with her,
Modern King James verseion
If a girl who is a virgin is engaged to a husband, and a man finds her in the city and lies with her,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If a maid be handfasted unto a husband, and then a man find her in the town and lay with her,
NET Bible
If a virgin is engaged to a man and another man meets her in the city and has sexual relations with her,
New Heart English Bible
If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
The Emphasized Bible
When a damsel that is a virgin is betrothed to a husband, - and a man findeth her in the city, and lieth with her,
Webster
If a damsel that is a virgin shall be betrothed to a husband, and a man shall find her in the city, and lie with her;
World English Bible
If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
Youngs Literal Translation
'When there is a damsel, a virgin, betrothed to a man, and a man hath found her in a city, and lain with her;
Themes
Marriage » Infidelity of those contracted in, punished as if married
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Sexual immorality
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is betrothed
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Betrothal of, a quasi-marriage
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Topics
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 22:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
22 When a man shall be found lying with the woman mistress of a husband, and they died, also they two, the man lying with the woman, and the woman: and thou didst put away evil from Israel. 23 When there shall be a maiden, a virgin, betrothed to a man, and a man found her in the city and lay with her; 24 And ye brought out them two to the gate of that city, and stoned them with stones, and they died; and the maiden for the word which she cried not in the city, and the man for the word which he humbled his neighbor's wife: and thou didst put away evil from the midst of thee.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 1:18-19
And the generation of Jesus Christ was thus: for Mary his mother having been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child by the Holy Ghost.
Deuteronomy 20:7
And what man betrothed a wife and took her not? he shall go and turn back to his house lest he shall die in the war, and another man shall take her.