Deuteronomy 22:28 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
`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,
English ASV
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;
English Amplified
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,
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
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,
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
If a man encounters a virgin who is not pledged in marriage, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are discovered,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
If a man encounters a young woman, a virgin who is not engaged, takes hold of her and rapes her, and they are discovered,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
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,
English EASY 2024
Perhaps a man may meet a girl who has not had sex with anyone before. She has not yet promised to marry anyone. The man may be too strong and he has sex with her.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
"A man might find a virgin girl who is not engaged and force her to have sexual relations with him. If other people see this happen,
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
"If a man meets a virgin who is not betrothed, and seizes her and lies with her, and they are found,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
“Suppose a man is caught raping a young woman who is not engaged.
English God's Word - GW 1995
This is what you must do when a man rapes a virgin who isn't engaged. When the crime is discovered,
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
If a man encounters a young woman, a virgin who is not engaged, takes hold of her and rapes her, and they are discovered,
English KJV 1611
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;
English LSB
“If a man finds a girl who is a virgin, who is not engaged, and seizes her and lies with her and they are found,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
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,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"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,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
"If a man comes upon a maiden that is not betrothed, takes her and has relations with her, and their deed is discovered,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Suppose a man comes across a virgin who is not engaged and overpowers and rapes her and they are discovered.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Suppose a man happens to see a virgin who hasn't promised to marry another man. And the man who happens to see her rapes her. But someone discovers them.
English NIV
If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and rapes her and they are discovered,
English NKJ 1982
“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,
English NLT
"If a man is caught in the act of raping a young woman who is not engaged,
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
If a man meets a virgin who is not engaged, and seizes her and lies with her, and they are caught in the act,
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
“If a man meets a virgin who is not betrothed, and seizes her and lies with her, and they are found,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
If a man rapes a girl who is not engaged and is caught in the act,
English Tyndale 1537
If a man find a maid that is not betrothed and take her and lie with her and be found: