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.


In Context

13 If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.

14 |If a man borrows anything of his neighbor's, and it is injured, or dies, its owner not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.

15 If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease.

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.

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

18 |You shall not allow 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 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 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.