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When 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,

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Lorsque tu iras à la guerre contre tes ennemis, si l'Eternel les livre entre tes mains, et que tu leur fasses des prisonniers,

KJV

When 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,

Patristic reading

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  • Philo Judaeus

    De Virtutibus

    1 1(5 ἐστείλατο S: ἀνέστειλε HP (v), ἔστειλε ceteri ἡμέραις λ΄ S χαλάσας S: ἐάσας ceteri (v) 2 sqq. Deut. 21,10—13. cf. loseph. Ant. lud. IV §257 sqq. 3 sqq. pergit Clem. Alex. l. l. ναὶ μὴν καὶ τῇ αἰχμαλώτῳ οὐ πρὸς ὕβριν ὁμιλεῖν κελεύει, ἀλλά τὰς λ΄ ἡμέρας ἐπιτρέψας, φησί, πενθῆ…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    Esdras 10 ). Therefore it was unfitting to allow them to marry captive women from strange nations ( Dt. 21:10, seqq.). Objection 7: Further, the Lord forbade them to marry within certain degrees of consanguinity and affinity, according to Lev. 18 . Therefore it was unsuitably com…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    cording to the Old Law there could be marriage between a believer and an unbeliever, as evidenced by Dt. 21:10 seqq.: "If thou go out to the fight . . . and seest in the number of the captives a beautiful woman and lovest her, and wilt have her to wife . . . thou shalt go in unto…

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