Deuteronomy 21:11 meaning and explanation
if you see a beautiful woman among them, and you desire her and want to take her as your wife,
Deuteronomy 21:11, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is speaking to Israel as they prepare to enter the land, and here he addresses a soldier who sees a beautiful woman among captives and wants to marry her. In the ancient world a captive woman had no rights and could be discarded at will.
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