Deuteronomy 22:25
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But if the man encounters a betrothed woman in the open country, and he overpowers her and lies with her, only the man who has done this must die.”
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“But if the man encounters a betrothed woman in the open country, and he overpowers her and lies with her, only the man who has done this must die.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But if a man find a betrothed damsel in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her: then the man only that lay with her shall die:”
King James Version · Public Domain“But if the man find the damsel that is betrothed in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her; then the man only that lay with her shall die:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And if in a field the man find the damsel who is betrothed, and the man hath laid hold on her, and lain with her, then hath the man who hath lain with her died alone;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Deuteronomy 22:25 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 13:14But Amnon refused to listen to her, and being stronger, he violated her and lay with her.
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