³⁰ If instead a ransom^(A) is demanded of him, he can pay a redemption price for his life in the full amount demanded from him.

¹⁸ Then the elders of that city will take the man and punish him.^{(A) 19} They will also fine him a hundred silver shekels and give them to the young woman’s father, because that man gave an Israelite virgin a bad name. She will remain his wife; he cannot divorce her as long as he lives.