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1.03.2010

In Exo. 22:16-17, the word "entices" translates the Piel future yepaththeh, which literally means: "he opens." It implies the maid’s sexual consent, and precludes her violent rape as in the case of Deut. 22:25-26.
- F.N. Lee, Rape!!!: A 6000 History of Pederasty and other Sexual Violence 7 (2004), at http://www.dr-fnlee.org/docs4/wpfcmar/wpfcmar.pdf.