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If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

Exodus 22:17 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનિર્ગમન ૨૨:૧૭
જો તેનો બાપ તેની સાથે લગ્ન કરાવવાની ના પાડે, તો કુમારિકાના પારંપારિક મૂલ્ય જેટલું નાણું આપવાનું રહે.
हिन्दीनिर्गमन २२:१७
परन्तु यदि उसका पिता उसे देने को बिल्कुल इन्कार करे, तो कुकर्म करनेवाला कन्याओं के मोल की रीति के अनुसार रुपये तौल दे।

In context

15If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease.

16“If a man entices a virgin who isn’t pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

17If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

18“You shall not allow a sorceress to live.

19“Whoever has sex with an animal shall surely be put to death.

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