Deuteronomy 21:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“then you shall bring her into your house. She must shave her head, trim her nails,”
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“then you shall bring her into your house. She must shave her head, trim her nails,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;”
King James Version · Public Domain“then thou shalt bring her home to thy house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“then thou hast brought her in unto the midst of thy household, and she hath shaved her head, and prepared her nails,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Deuteronomy 21:12 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 14:9On the seventh day he must shave off all his hair—his head, his beard, his eyebrows, and the rest of his hair. He must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water, and he will be clean.
- Numbers 6:9If someone suddenly dies in his presence and defiles his consecrated head of hair, he must shave his head on the day of his cleansing—the seventh day.
- 1 Corinthians 11:6If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.
- Ephesians 4:22to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
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