King James Bible
KJVIf 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;
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Deuteronomy 22:28 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 | 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; | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, who is not espoused, and taking her, lie with her, and the matter come to judgment : | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | 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 Revised VersionERV | 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; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | If a man shall find a damsel that is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found; | |
World English BibleWEB | If a man find a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | '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, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | 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; |