Deuteronomy 22:23
Modern Translations
New International Version
If a man happens to meet in a town a virgin pledged to be married and he sleeps with her,

New Living Translation
“Suppose a man meets a young woman, a virgin who is engaged to be married, and he has sexual intercourse with her. If this happens within a town,

English Standard Version
“If there is a betrothed virgin, and a man meets her in the city and lies with her,

Berean Study Bible
If there is a virgin pledged in marriage to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and sleeps with her,

New American Standard Bible
“If there is a girl who is a virgin betrothed to a man, and another man finds her in the city and sleeps with her,

NASB 1995
"If there is a girl who is a virgin engaged to a man, and another man finds her in the city and lies with her,

NASB 1977
“If there is a girl who is a virgin engaged to a man, and another man finds her in the city and lies with her,

Amplified Bible
“If a young woman who is a virgin is engaged (legally betrothed) to a man, and another man finds her in the city and is intimate with her,

Christian Standard Bible
If there is a young woman who is a virgin engaged to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and sleeps with her,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If there is a young woman who is a virgin engaged to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and has sex with her,

Good News Translation
"Suppose a man is caught in a town having intercourse with a young woman who is engaged to someone else.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
This is what you must do when a man has sexual intercourse with a virgin who is engaged to another man. If this happens in a city,

International Standard Version
"If a man meets a young virgin lady engaged to be married in the city and has sexual relations with her,

NET Bible
If a virgin is engaged to a man and another man meets her in the city and has sexual relations with her,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
If a damsel that is a virgin be betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;

New King James Version
“If a young woman who is a virgin is betrothed to a husband, and a man finds her in the city and lies with her,

King James 2000 Bible
If a young woman that is a virgin be betrothed unto a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;

New Heart English Bible
If there is a young woman who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;

World English Bible
If there is a young lady who is a virgin pledged to be married to a husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;

American King James Version
If a damsel that is a virgin be betrothed to an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;

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;

A Faithful Version
If a girl who is a virgin is engaged to a husband, and a man finds her in the city and lies with her,

Darby Bible Translation
If a damsel, a virgin, be betrothed to some one, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her,

English Revised Version
If there be a damsel that is a virgin betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;

Webster's Bible Translation
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;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
If a maid be betrothed vnto an husband, & a man finde her in the towne & lye with her,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
If a mayde be betrouthed vnto an husbande, and then a man finde her in the towne, and lye with her:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Yf a mayde be handfested to eny man, & another man getteth her in the cite, & lyeth with her,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Yf a mayde be hanfasted vnto an husbonde, and then a man finde her in the towne and leye with her,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
When there is a girl, a virgin, betrothed to a man, and a man has found her in a city and lain with her,

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;

Smith's Literal Translation
When there shall be a maiden, a virgin, betrothed to a man, and a man found her in the city and lay with her;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
If a man have espoused a damsel that is a virgin, and some one find her in the city, and lie with her,

Catholic Public Domain Version
If a man has betrothed a girl who is a virgin, and if someone finds her in the city and he lies with her,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And if there will be a virgin girl who is engaged to man and another man will find her in the city and he shall lie with her.

Lamsa Bible
If there is a damsel who is a virgin and who is betrothed to a man, and another man find her in the city and lie with her;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
If there be a damsel that is a virgin betrothed unto a man, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And if there be a young damsel espoused to a man, and a man should have found her in the city and have lain with her;
















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