Deuteronomy 22:19

God's Word

They will fine him 2¼ pounds of silver and give it to the girl’s father. The husband ruined the reputation of an Israelite virgin. She will continue to be his wife, and he can never divorce her as long as he lives.

Cross References

Exodus 21:22

“This is what you must do whenever men fight and injure a pregnant woman so that she gives birth prematurely. If there are no other injuries, the offender must pay whatever fine the court allows the woman’s husband to demand.

Deuteronomy 22:18

The leaders of that city must take the man and punish him.

Deuteronomy 22:20

But if the charge is true, and no evidence that the girl was a virgin can be found,

Deuteronomy 22:29

the man who had sexual intercourse with her must give the girl’s father 1¼ pounds of silver, and she will become his wife. Since he raped her, he can never divorce her as long as he lives.