King James Bible
KJVBut if a man find a betrothed damsel in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her: then the man only that lay with her shall die:
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Deuteronomy 22:25 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | But if a man find a betrothed damsel in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her: then the man only that lay with her shall die: | |
American Standard VersionASV | But if the man find the damsel that is betrothed in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her; then the man only that lay with her shall die: | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | But if a man find a damsel that is betrothed, in the field, and taking hold of her, lie with her, he alone shall die: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | But if a man find a betrothed damsel in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her, then the man only that lay with her shall die; | |
English Revised VersionERV | But if the man find the damsel that is betrothed in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her; then the man only that lay with her shall die: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | But if a man shall find a betrothed damsel in the field, and the man shall force her, and lie with her; then the man only that lay with her shall die: | |
World English BibleWEB | But if the man find the lady who is pledged to be married in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her; then the man only who lay with her shall die: | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'And if in a field the man find the damsel who is betrothed, and the man hath laid hold on her, and lain with her, then hath the man who hath lain with her died alone; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | But if a man find a betrothed damsel in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her: then the man only that lay with her shall die. |