diff --git a/02-EXO.usfm b/02-EXO.usfm
index b6b87147..50a88c55 100644
--- a/02-EXO.usfm
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@@ -1174,7 +1174,7 @@
 
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-\v 22 If men fight together and hurt a pregnant woman so that she miscarries, but there is no other injury to her, then the guilty man must surely be fined as the woman's husband demands it from him, and he must pay as the judges determine.
+\v 22 If men fight together and hurt a pregnant woman so that she miscarries, but there is no other injury to her, then the guilty man must surely be forced to pay a fine as the woman's husband demands it from him, and he must pay as the judges determine.
 \v 23 But if there is serious injury, then you must give a life for a life,
 \v 24 an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, a foot for a foot,
 \v 25 a burn for a burn, a wound for a wound, or a bruise for a bruise.
diff --git a/05-DEU.usfm b/05-DEU.usfm
index 5e05e863..09b24855 100644
--- a/05-DEU.usfm
+++ b/05-DEU.usfm
@@ -1313,7 +1313,7 @@
 
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 \v 18 The elders of that city must take that man and punish him;
-\v 19 and they must fine him one hundred shekels of silver, and give them to the father of the girl, because the man has caused a bad reputation for a virgin of Israel. She must be his wife; he may not send her away during all his days.
+\v 19 and they must force him to pay a fine of one hundred shekels of silver, and give them to the father of the girl, because the man has caused a bad reputation for a virgin of Israel. She must be his wife; he may not send her away during all his days.
 
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 \v 20 But if this thing is true, that the proof of virginity was not found in the girl,
diff --git a/14-2CH.usfm b/14-2CH.usfm
index 0731fd50..0821556d 100644
--- a/14-2CH.usfm
+++ b/14-2CH.usfm
@@ -1744,7 +1744,7 @@
 \v 2 Jehoahaz \f + \ft \fqa Jehoahaz \fqa* is written in Hebrew as \fqa Joahaz, \fqa* but refers to the same person. \f* was twenty-three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
 
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-\v 3 The king of Egypt removed him at Jerusalem, and imposed a fine on the land of one hundred talents of silver and one talent of gold.
+\v 3 The king of Egypt removed him at Jerusalem, and forced him to pay a fine on the land of one hundred talents of silver and one talent of gold.
 \v 4 The king of Egypt made Eliakim, who was the brother of Jehoahaz, king over Judah and Jerusalem (and changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim). Then Necho took Eliakim's brother Jehoahaz and brought him to Egypt.
 
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diff --git a/30-AMO.usfm b/30-AMO.usfm
index a831212a..2f2aa7ec 100644
--- a/30-AMO.usfm
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@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
 \q and so profane my holy name.
 \q
 \v 8 They lie down beside every altar on clothes taken as pledges,
-\q and in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been fined.
+\q and in the house of their God they drink the wine of those who have been forced to pay a fine.
 
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