Exodus 22:16

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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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“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.
World English Bible (WEB)
And if a man{H376} entice{H6601}{(H8762)} a maid{H1330} that is not betrothed{H781}{(H8795)}, and lie{H7901}{(H8804)} with her, he shall surely{H4117}{(H8800)} endow{H4117}{(H8799)} her to be his wife{H802}.
Strong's King James
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
And when a man doth entice a virgin who is not betrothed, and hath lain with her, he doth certainly endow her to himself for a wife;
Young's Literal Translation

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