2009-08-19T15:21:49-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/bride+price/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Exodus%2022:16-17&version=NIV 2009-08-19T15:21:49-05:00 In Exodus, Moses hands down the law that if a man seduces and sleeps with a virgin woman who is not pledged to be married he must pay the bride price to her father. He must pay the bride price regardless of whether or not the father lets him marry her.