²⁶ Don’t do anything to the girl, because she has not done a sin worthy of death. This is like the person who attacks and murders a neighbor; ²⁷ the man found the engaged girl in the country and she screamed, but no one was there to save her.

²⁸ If a man meets a virgin who is not engaged to be married and forces her to have sexual relations with him and people find out about it,