Deuteronomy 22:23

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If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man finds her in the city, and lies with her,

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21 then they shall bring out the young lady to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death with stones, because she has done folly in Israel, to play the prostitute in her father’s house. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

22 If a man is found lying with a woman married to a husband, then they shall both die, the man who lay with the woman and the woman. So you shall remove the evil from Israel.

23 If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man finds her in the city, and lies with her,

24 then you shall bring them both out to the gate of that city, and you shall stone them to death with stones; the lady, because she didn’t cry, being in the city; and the man, because he has humbled his neighbor’s wife. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

25 But if the man finds the lady who is pledged to be married in the field, and the man forces her and lies with her, then only the man who lay with her shall die;

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Deuteronomy 22:23 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man finds her in the city, and lies with her,
KJV King James Version: If a damsel that is a virgin be betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
BSB Berean Standard Bible: If there is a virgin pledged in marriage to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and sleeps with her,
ASV American Standard Version: If there be a damsel that is a virgin betrothed unto a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'When there is a damsel, a virgin, betrothed to a man, and a man hath found her in a city, and lain with her;
DBY Darby Translation: If a damsel, a virgin, be betrothed to some one, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her,
WBS Webster Bible: If a damsel that is a virgin shall be betrothed to a husband, and a man shall find her in the city, and lie with her;