Deuteronomy 22:25

22:25 But if the man came across46 the engaged woman in the field and overpowered her and raped47 her, then only the rapist48 must die.

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46	tn Heb “found,” also in vv. 27, 28.
47	tn Heb “lay with” here refers to a forced sexual relationship, as the accompanying verb “seized” (חָזַק, khazaq) makes clear.
48	tn Heb “the man who lay with her, only him.”