Deuteronomy 23:11
But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall wash himself with water: and when the sun is down, he shall come into the camp again.
Deuteronomy 23:11 in other translations
| BSB | When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may return to the camp. |
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| WEB | but it shall be, when evening comes, he shall bathe himself in water. When the sun is down, he shall come within the camp. |
| ASV | but it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall bathe himself in water; and when the sun is down, he shall come within the camp. |
| YLT | and it hath been, at the turning of the evening, he doth bathe with water, and at the going in of the sun he doth come in unto the midst of the camp. |
| DARBY | and it shall be, towards evening, he shall bathe in water: and at the going down of the sun he may come inside the camp. |
| BBE | But when evening comes near, let him take a bath: and after sundown he may come back to the tents. |
| Webster | But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall wash himself with water: and when the sun is down, he shall come into the camp again. |
What does Deuteronomy 23:11 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 23:9-14
9-14. When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing--from the excesses incident to camp life, as well as from habits of personal neglect and impurity.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 23:9-14
The camp of the Lord must have nothing offensive in it. If there must be this care taken to preserve the body clean, much more should we be careful to keep the mind pure.
Deuteronomy 23:11 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 23:11
- Leviticus 14:9
But it shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows, even all his hair he shall shave off: and he shall wash his clothes, also he shall wash his flesh in water, and he shall be clean.
- Hebrews 10:22
Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
- Leviticus 15:5
And whosoever toucheth his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
- Ephesians 5:26-27
That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
- Luke 11:38-39
And when the Pharisee saw it, he marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner. And the Lord said unto him, Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.
- Hebrews 9:9-10
Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience; Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.
- Revelation 1:5
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
- Leviticus 15:13
And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.
- Ezekiel 36:25
Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
- Leviticus 22:6
The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean until even, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he wash his flesh with water.
- Leviticus 15:11
And whomsoever he toucheth that hath the issue, and hath not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
- Leviticus 11:25
And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.
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Context
- Deuteronomy 23:10
If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp:
- Deuteronomy 23:11
But it shall be, when evening cometh on, he shall wash himself with water: and when the sun is down, he shall come into the camp again.
- Deuteronomy 23:12
Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad:
Deuteronomy 23:11 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y será que al declinar de la tarde se lavará con agua, y cuando fuere puesto el sol, entrará en el campo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | S’il y a parmi toi un homme qui ne soit pas pur, pour quelque accident de nuit, il sortira hors du camp; il n’entrera pas dans l’intérieur du camp; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und es soll geschehen, wenn der Abend sich neigt, soll er sich im Wasser baden; und beim Untergang der Sonne darf er in das Lager zurückkommen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | et non revertetur, priusquam ad vesperam lavetur aqua: et post solis occasum regredietur in castra. |