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.


In Context

13 If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness; he shall not make good that which was torn.

14 And if a man borrow aught of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.

15 If the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for its hire.

16 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.

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

18 Thou shalt not suffer a sorceress 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

22:16If a man seduce a virgin not yet espoused, and lie with her: he shall endow her, and have her to 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 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.