Deuteronomy 21
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Deuteronomy 21:12-14

12then you shall bringH935 her homeH8432 to your houseH1004, and she shall 1shaveH1548 her headH7218 and 2trimH6213 her nailsH6856. 13She shall also 3removeH5493 the clothesH8071 of her captivityH7628 and shall remainH3427 in your houseH1004, and 4mournH1058 her fatherH1 and motherH517 a fullH3117 monthH3391; and afterH310 that you may goH935 in to her and be her husbandH1166 and she shall be your wifeH802. 14It shall be, ifH518 you are not pleasedH2654 with her, then you shall letH7971 her goH7971 5wherever she wishesH5315; but you shall certainlyH4376 not sellH4376 her for moneyH3701, you shall not 6mistreatH6014 her, becauseH8478H834 you have 7humbledH6031 her.

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Notes

  1. 1. Deuteronomy 21:12 Lev 14:8, 9; Num 6:9 ↩
  2. 2. Deuteronomy 21:12 Lit do ↩
  3. 3. Deuteronomy 21:13 Lit remove from her ↩
  4. 4. Deuteronomy 21:13 Ps 45:10 ↩
  5. 5. Deuteronomy 21:14 Lit according to her soul ↩
  6. 6. Deuteronomy 21:14 Or enslave ↩
  7. 7. Deuteronomy 21:14 Gen 34:2 ↩

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