But if a man find a betrothed damsel in the field, and the man force her, and lie with her: then the man only that lay with her shall die:
Pero si un hombre encuentra a una mujer comprometida en el campo y la fuerza sexualmente, entonces solo el hombre que la agredió debe ser condenado a muerte.
La ley protegía a la mujer violada en el campo, castigando únicamente al agresor con la muerte.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This law was given to the Israelites as they prepared to enter the Promised Land around 1400 BC. In ancient Near Eastern cultures, being engaged was as legally binding as marriage, and sexual assault was considered a serious crime against both the woman and her future husband. The distinction between city and countryside was important because in the field, no one could hear the woman's cries for help.
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