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Deuteronomy 21:11

And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;
Deuteronomy 21:11 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • If among the prisoners you see a beautiful woman and it is your desire to make her your wife;

    BBE

  • and thou seest among the captives a woman of beautiful form, and hast a desire unto her, and takest her as thy wife;

    DBY

  • and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you have a desire to her, and would take her to you as wife;

    WEB

  • and hast seen in the captivity a woman of fair form, and hast delighted in her, and hast taken to thee for a wife,

    YLT

  • And see among the captives a beautiful woman, and have a desire unto her, that you would have her to your wife;

    ENG

  • And thou seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire to her, that thou wouldest have her for thy wife:

    WBT

  • if you see a beautiful woman among them, and you desire her and want to take her as your wife,

    BSB

In context

9So shalt thou put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.

10When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them captive,

11And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;

12Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house, and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

13And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine 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.

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