Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel's father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.
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Verse 29 is found in chapter 22 of Deuteronomy. Laws concerning accusations against a wife, adultery, seduction, and other sexual situations establish different procedures and responsibilities. The text treats sexuality within the framework of covenant, family reputation, and communal justice. The various cases show that Deuteronomy does not apply a single penalty to every situation, but distinguishes specific circumstances.
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so soll, der bei ihr geschlafen hat, ihrem Vater fünfzig Silberlinge geben und soll sie zum Weibe haben, darum daß er sie geschwächt hat; er kann sie nicht lassen sein Leben lang.
Entonces el hombre que se echó con ella dará al padre de la moza cincuenta piezas de plata, y ella será su mujer, por cuanto la humilló: no la podrá despedir en todos sus días.
el hombre que se acostó con ella dará al padre de la joven unos quinientos setenta gramos de plata. Ella será su esposa, porque la humilló; no podrá divorciarse de ella en toda su vida.
l'homme qui aura couché avec elle donnera au père de la jeune fille cinquante sicles d'argent; et, parce qu'il l'a déshonorée, il la prendra pour femme, et il ne pourra pas la renvoyer, tant qu'il vivra.
dia l’uomo che sarà giaciuto con la fanciulla cinquanta sicli d’argento al padre di essa, e siagli colei moglie, perciocchè egli l’ha sverginata; non possala rimandar giammai in tempo di vita sua.
Então o homem que se deitou com ela dará ao pai da moça cinqüenta siclos de prata; e porquanto a humilhou, lhe será por mulher; não a poderá despedir em todos os seus dias.
這男子就要拿五十銀子給女子的父親,並要娶她為妻,終身不可休她,因為他玷污了這女子。
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