Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"When a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged to be married and has sexual relations with her, he must pay her bride price, and she is to become his wife.
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.
Holman Bible
“If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged, and he has sexual relations with her, he must certainly pay the bridal price for her to be his wife.
A Conservative Version
And if a man entices a virgin who is not betrothed, and lays with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
“If a man seduces a virgin who is not betrothed, and lies with her, he must pay a dowry (marriage price) for her to be his wife.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
And if a man seduce a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall certainly endow her, to be his wife.
Julia Smith Translation
If a man shall seduce a virgin who was not betrothed, and lying with her, endowing, he shall endow her to him for a wife.
King James 2000
And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged and he lies with her, he surely will give her bride price {to have her as his wife}.
Modern King James verseion
And if a man lures a virgin who is not promised, and lies with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"If a man beguile a maid that is not betrothed and lie with her, he shall endote her and take her to his wife:
NET Bible
"If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged and has sexual relations with her, he must surely endow her to be his wife.
New Heart English Bible
"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.
The Emphasized Bible
And, when a man enticeth a virgin who is not betrothed, and lieth with her, he shall, surely pay a purchase-price, that she may be his wife.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
"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.
Youngs Literal Translation
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;
Themes
Marriage » Who should get married
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is not betrothed
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 22:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Regulations Regarding Various Offences
15 If its owner was with it, he is not to make restitution. If it was hired, its fee covers the loss." 16 "When a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged to be married and has sexual relations with her, he must pay her bride price, and she is to become his wife. 17 If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, he is to pay an amount equal to the bride price for virgins.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 22:28-29
"However, if a man meets a girl who isn't engaged to be married, and he seizes her, rapes her, and is later found out,
Genesis 34:2-4
When Hamor the Hivite's son Shechem, the regional leader, saw her, he grabbed her and raped her, humiliating her.