Deuteronomy 22:26

KJV

But unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter:

— Deuteronomy 22:26, King James Version
Image

Cite This Verse

Deuteronomy 22:26 (King James Version).

"Deuteronomy 22:26." King James Version. Web.

Deuteronomy 22:26, King James Version.

Context

This verse from Deuteronomy Chapter 22 connects to 1 cross-reference. Laws require returning lost animals or objects to their owners and helping a neighbor's fallen animal. Cross-dressing is prohibited; bird nesting rules protect the mother bird. Rooftop parapets are required; various mixtures—seeds, plow teams, cloth—are forbidden. Penalties for false accusations …

Read Deuteronomy Chapter 22 →

Other Translations

ASV

but unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbor, and slayeth him, even so is this matter;

YLT

and to the damsel thou dost not do anything, the damsel hath no deadly sin; for as a man riseth against his neighbour and hath murdered him--the life, so <FI>is<Fi> this thing;

BBE

Nothing is to be done to the virgin, because there is no cause of death in her: it is the same as if a man made an attack on his neighbour and put him to death:

Cross References