unfoldingWord_en_tn/exo/22/16.md

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a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged

"a man persuades a virgin who is not engaged that she wants to sleep with him"

not engaged

"not promised to be married"

if he lies with her

Lying with someone is a euphemism for having sex. Alternate translation: "if he has sex with her" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism)

bride wealth

"dowry" or "bride price"