16 If a man seduces a virgin who is not pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full dowry for her to be his wife. 17 If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, the man still must pay an amount comparable to the bridal price of a virgin. 18 You must not allow a sorceress to live. 19 Whoever lies with an animal must surely be put to death.
Exodus 22:16–19
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Deuteronomy 22:28–30
28 If a man encounters a virgin who is not pledged in marriage, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are discovered, 29 then the man who lay with her must pay the young woman’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she must become his wife because he has viol…
Deuteronomy 22:24–26
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Leviticus 20:15–17
15 If a man lies carnally with an animal, he must be put to death. And you are also to kill the animal. 16 If a woman approaches any animal to mate with it, you must kill both the woman and the animal. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them. 17 If a…
Deuteronomy 22:18–20
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Leviticus 21:8–10
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