Exodus 22:14-24

New King James Version

¹⁴ “And if a man borrows anything from his neighbor, and it becomes injured or dies, the owner of it not being with it, he shall surely make it good. ¹⁵ If its owner was with it, he shall not make it good; if it was hired, it came for its hire.

Moral and Ceremonial Principles

^16 (A)“If a man entices a virgin who is not betrothed, and lies with her, he shall surely pay the bride-price for her to be his wife. ¹⁷ If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the ^(B)bride-price of virgins.

^18 (C)“You shall not permit a sorceress to live.

^19 (D)“Whoever lies with an animal shall surely be put to death.

^20 (E)“He who sacrifices to any god, except to the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed.

^21 (F)“You shall neither mistreat a ^[a]stranger nor oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

^22 (G)“You shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. ²³ If you afflict them in any way, and they ^(H)cry at all to Me, I will surely ^(I)hear their cry; ²⁴ and My ^(J)wrath will become hot, and I will kill you with the sword; ^(K)your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.