Devine Scripture

Exodus 22:16

Exodus chapter 22 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

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

v.16This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 34:2

    And Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, the prince of the land, saw her; and he took her, and lay with her, and humbled her.

  • Deuteronomy 22:28

    If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, that is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;