But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be a hired thing, it came for his hire.
Exodus 22:16 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If a man seduces a virgin not betrothed and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to become his wife. 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. Common English Bible When a man seduces a young woman who isn’t engaged to be married yet and he sleeps with her, he must marry her and pay the bride-price for her. Catholic Public Domain Version If a man has led astray a virgin not yet betrothed, and he has slept with her, he shall pay her dowry and have her as a wife. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If a man seduce a virgin not yet espoused, and lie with her: he shall endow her, and have her to wife. |
But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be a hired thing, it came for his hire.
the way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.