Deuteronomy 21:12 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

Bring her into your home. She must shave her head, cut her nails,(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

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

ASV:

then thou shalt bring her home to thy house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

BBE:

Then take her back to your house; and let her hair and her nails be cut;

DBY:

then thou shalt bring her home to thy house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

ERV:

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

JPS:

then thou shalt bring her home to thy house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

WBS:

Then thou shalt bring her home to thy house, and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails:

WEB:

then you shall bring her home to your house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;

YLT:

then thou hast brought her in unto the midst of thy household, and she hath shaved her head, and prepared her nails,

Deuteronomy 21:12 Cross References

XREF:

Leviticus 14:8 "The one to be cleansed shall then wash his clothes and shave off all his hair and bathe in water and be clean. Now afterward, he may enter the camp, but he shall stay outside his tent for seven days.

Leviticus 14:9 "It will be on the seventh day that he shall shave off all his hair: he shall shave his head and his beard and his eyebrows, even all his hair. He shall then wash his clothes and bathe his body in water and be clean.

Numbers 6:9 But if a man dies very suddenly beside him and he defiles his dedicated head of hair, then he shall shave his head on the day when he becomes clean; he shall shave it on the seventh day. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

21:12 Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house; {d} and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;
(d) Signifying that her former life must be changed before she could be joined to the people of God.

WES:

21:12 She shall shave her head - In token of her renouncing her heathenish idolatry and superstition, and of her becoming a new woman, and embracing the true religion.

MHC:

21:10-14 By this law a soldier was allowed to marry his captive, if he pleased. This might take place upon some occasions; but the law does not show any approval of it. It also intimates how binding the laws of justice and honour are in marriage; which is a sacred engagement.

CONC:

Bring Cut Hair Hast Home Household Midst Nails Pare Prepared Shave Shaved Trim

Cut Hair Head Home House Household Midst Nails Prepared Shave Shaved Trim

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