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


In Context

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.

19 Whosoever copulateth with a beast shall be put to death.

Exodus 22:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:17If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

22:17If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, he must still pay the bride- price for virgins.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

22:17If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall weigh money according to the dowry of virgins.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

22:17If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17If her father shall utterly refuse to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dower of virgins.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

22:17if her father utterly refuse to give her to him, money he doth weigh out according to the dowry of virgins.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

22:17If her father utterly refuse to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.