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Deuteronomy 22:23-29

23Iftherebeיִהְיֶה֙yih.YehH1961adamselthatisavirginבְתוּלָ֔הve.tu.LahH1330betrothedמְאֹרָשָׂ֖הme.'o.ra.SahH781untoahusbandH376,andamanH376findוּמְצָאָ֥הּu.me.tza.'AhH4672herinthecityבָּעִ֖ירba.'IrH5892,andlieוְשָׁכַ֥בve.sha.KhavH7901withher;

24thenyeshallbringוְהוֹצֵאתֶ֨םve.ho.tze.TemH3318thembothoutuntothegateשַׁ֣עַר׀Sha.'arH8179ofthatcityהָעִ֣ירha.'IrH5892,andyeshallstoneH68themtodeathH4191withstonesH68;thedamsel,becauseshecriedH6817not, beinginthecityבָעִ֔ירva.'IrH5892;andthemanהָאִ֔ישׁha.'IshH376,becausehehath humbledhisneighbor’sרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802:sothou shaltputH4191awaytheevilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451fromthemidstמִקִּרְבֶּֽךָ׃ סmi.kir.Be.chaH7130ofthee.

25Butifthemanהָאִ֗ישׁha.'IshH376findיִמְצָ֣אyim.Tza'H4672thedamselthatisbetrothedהַמְאֹ֣רָשָׂ֔הham.'O.ra.SahH781inthefieldH7704,andthemanהָאִ֖ישׁha.'IshH376forceher,andlieH7901withher;thenthemanהָאִ֛ישׁha.'IshH376onlyלְבַדּֽוֹ׃le.va.DoH905thatlayH7901withhershalldieוּמֵ֗תu.MetH4191:

26butuntothedamsel thou shaltdonothing;thereisinthedamselnosinחֵ֣טְאchet'H2399worthyofdeathמָ֑וֶתMa.vetH4194:foraswhenamanH376risethagainsthisneighborרֵעֵ֙הוּ֙re.'E.huH7453,andslayethhim,evensoכֵּ֖ןkenH3651isthismatterH1697;

27forhefoundH4672herinthefieldH7704,thebetrothedהַמְאֹ֣רָשָׂ֔הham.'O.ra.SahH781damselcriedH6817,andtherewasnonetosaveH3467her.

28Ifamanאִ֗ישׁ'IshH376findH4672adamselthatisavirginבְתוּלָה֙ve.tu.LahH1330,thatisnotbetrothedאֹרָ֔שָׂה'o.Ra.sahH781,andlayוְשָׁכַ֣בve.sha.KhavH7901holdonher,andlieH7901withher,andtheybefoundH4672;

29thenthemanהָאִ֨ישׁha.'IshH376thatlayH7901withhershallgiveוְ֠נָתַןVe.na.tanH5414untothedamsel’sfatherלַאֲבִ֥יla.'a.ViH1fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572shekelsofsilverכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701,andsheshallbeH1961hiswifeלְאִשָּׁ֗הle.'i.ShahH802,becausehehath humbledher;hemaynotputH5414herawayשַׁלְּחָ֖הsha.le.ChahH7971allhisdaysיָמָֽיו׃ סya.MavH3117.

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