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Do nothing to the young woman, because she has committed no sin worthy of death. This case is just like one in which a man attacks his neighbor and murders him.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
but to the lady you shall do nothing; there is in the lady no sin worthy of death: for as when a man rises against his neighbor, and kills him, even so is this matter;
World English Bible (WEB)
But unto the damsel{H5291} thou shalt do{H6213}{(H8799)} nothing{H1697}; there is in the damsel{H5291} no sin{H2399} worthy of death{H4194}: for as when a man{H376} riseth{H6965}{(H8799)} against his neighbour{H7453}, and slayeth{H7523}{(H8804)}{(H8676)}{H5315} him, even so is this matter{H1697}:
Strong's King James
and to the damsel thou dost not do anything, the damsel hath no deadly sin; for as a man riseth against his neighbour and hath murdered him—the life, so is this thing;
Young's Literal Translation
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