²⁵ But if a man encounters a young woman betrothed to another man in the countryside and he overcomes her and has sex with her, then only the man who has done this is to die. ²⁶ Do nothing to the young woman, for she has not committed a sin deserving death. This matter is just like when a man attacks and murders his neighbor, ²⁷ for the man found the young woman in the countryside, and though the betrothed might have screamed out, there was no one there to rescue her.