Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.
Utterly
Pay
Dowry of virgins
General references
Bible References
Utterly
Deuteronomy 7:3
And thou shalt make no marriages with them: thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor take his daughter for thy son;
Pay
Genesis 23:16
And Abraham hearkened to Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the money that he had named in the ears of the sons of Heth four hundred shekels of silver, current with the merchant.
Dowry of virgins
Genesis 34:12
Impose on me very much as dowry and gift, and I will give according as ye shall say to me; but give me the maiden as wife.
Deuteronomy 22:29
then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he hath humbled her; he may not put her away all his days.
1 Samuel 18:25
And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David: The king does not desire any dowry, but a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
General references
Deuteronomy 22:28
If a man find a damsel, a virgin, who is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found,