Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.
Deuteronomy 22:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 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: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if a man finds the betrothed maiden in the open country and the man seizes her and lies with her, then only the man who lay with her shall die. American Standard Version (1901) 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: Common English Bible But if the man met up with the engaged woman in a field, grabbing her and having sex with her there, only the man will die. Catholic Public Domain Version But if a man discovers, in the countryside, a girl who has been betrothed, and, apprehending her, he lies with her, then he alone shall die. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But if a man find a damsel that is betrothed, in the field, and taking hold of her, lie with her, he alone shall die. |
Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city; and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife: so thou shalt put away the evil from the midst of thee.
but unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter: