16If a man seduce a virgin not yet espoused, and lie with her: he shall endow her, and have her to wife.


In Context

13 If it were eaten by a beast, let him bring to him that which was slain, and he shall not make restitution.

14 If a man borrow of his neighbour any of these things, and it be hurt or die, the owner not being present, he shall be obliged to make restitution.

15 But if the owner be present, he shall not make restitution, especially if it were hired and came for the hire of his work.

16 If a man seduce a virgin not yet espoused, and lie with her: he shall endow her, and have her to wife.

17 If the maid's father will not give her to him, he shall give money according to the dowry, which virgins are wont to receive.

18 Wizards thou shalt not suffer to live.

Exodus 22:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:16"If a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged to be married and sleeps with her, he must pay the bride-price, and she shall be his wife.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16And if a man seduce a virgin that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall certainly endow her, to be his wife.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16And if a man shall entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16|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 Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:16And 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:16And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.