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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

If a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full dowry for her to be his wife.

World English Bible (WEB)

“If a man entices a virgin who isn’t pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If a man takes a virgin, who has not given her word to another man, and has connection with her, he will have to give a bride-price for her to be his wife.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y si alguno engañare á alguna doncella que no fuere desposada, y durmiere con ella, deberá dotarla y tomarla por mujer.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

»Si un hombre seduce a una mujer que aún no está comprometida, deberá pagar la dote usual y aceptarla por esposa.

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