Deuteronomy 21:11 - Revised Standard Version CI

¹¹ and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you have desire for her and would take her for yourself as wife,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ And you see among the captives a beautiful woman and desire her, that you may have her as your wife,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ and seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and thou hast a desire unto her, and wouldest take her to thee to wife;

Common English Bible

¹¹ if you see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you fall in love with her and take her as your wife,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ you see among the number of the captives a beautiful woman, and you love her, and you are willing to have her as a wife:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ And seest in the number of the captives a beautiful woman, and lovest her, and wilt have her to wife:

Deuteronomy 21:11 Cross References

Genesis 34:3

And his soul was drawn to Dinah the daughter of Jacob; he loved the maiden and spoke tenderly to her.

Genesis 34:8

But Hamor spoke with them, saying, “The soul of my son Shechem longs for your daughter; I pray you, give her to him in marriage.

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were fair; and they took to wife such of them as they chose.

Proverbs 31:10

A good wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.

Proverbs 31:30

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes;

Numbers 31:18

But all the young girls who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

Deuteronomy 21:10

“When you go forth to war against your enemies, and the Lord your God gives them into your hands, and you take them captive,

Deuteronomy 21:12

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