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Deuteronomy 21:11

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and seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and thou hast a desire unto her, and wouldest take her to thee to wife;

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Deuteronomy 21:11 in other translations

and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you are attracted to her, and desire to take her as your wife,

Deuteronomy 21:11 · World English Bible

Deuteronomy 21:11 in context

  1. 9So shalt thou put away the innocent blood from the midst of thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.
  2. 10When thou goest forth to battle against thine enemies, and Jehovah thy God delivereth them into thy hands, and thou carriest them away captive,
  3. 11and seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and thou hast a desire unto her, and wouldest take her to thee to wife;
  4. 12then thou shalt bring her home to thy house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;
  5. 13and she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thy house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.