Exodus 22:16-17
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16 (A)“If a man seduces a virgin[a] who is not betrothed and lies with her, he shall give the bride price[b] for her and make her his wife. 17 If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, (B)he shall pay money equal to the (C)bride price for virgins.
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- Exodus 22:16 Or a girl of marriageable age; also verse 17
- Exodus 22:16 Or engagement present; also verse 17
1 Samuel 18:25
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25 Then Saul said, “Thus shall you say to David, ‘The king desires no (A)bride price except a hundred foreskins of the Philistines, (B)that he may be avenged of the king's enemies.’” (C)Now Saul thought to make David fall by the hand of the Philistines.
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Deuteronomy 22:29
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29 then the man who lay with her shall give to the father of the young woman fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife, because he has violated her. He may not divorce her all his days.
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