Deuteronomy 22:28

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26 But you shall do nothing to the young woman; there is in the young woman no sin deserving of death, for just as when a man rises against his neighbor and kills him, even so is this matter.

27 For he found her in the countryside, and the betrothed young woman cried out, but there was no one to save her.

28 ^a“If a man finds a young woman who is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are found out,

29 then the man who lay with her shall give to the young woman’s father ^afifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife ^bbecause he has humbled her; he shall not be permitted to divorce her all his days.

30 ^a“A man shall not take his father’s wife, nor ^buncover his father’s bed.

Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 22:28

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American Standard Version
If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, that is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;

Amplified® Bible
If a man finds a girl who is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and he seizes her and lies with her and they are found,

Contemporary English Version
Suppose a woman isn't engaged to be married, and a man talks her into sleeping with him. If they are caught,

Darby English Version
If a man find a damsel, a virgin, who is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found,

Good News Bible
"Suppose a man is caught raping a young woman who is not engaged.

King James Version
If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;

New American Standard Bible
"If a man finds a girl who is a virgin, who is not engaged, and seizes her and lies with her and they are discovered,

New International Version
If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and rapes her and they are discovered,

New King James Version
“If a man finds a young woman who is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are found out,

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
" If a man finds a virgin girl who has not become engaged, and seizes her and lies with her and people discover them,

Revised Standard Version
"If a man meets a virgin who is not betrothed, and seizes her and lies with her, and they are found,

Young's Literal Translation
`When a man findeth a damsel, a virgin who is not betrothed, and hath caught her, and lain with her, and they have been found,

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