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Deuteronomy 23:9
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7 “You shall not abhor an Edomite, afor he is your brother. You shall not abhor an Egyptian, because byou were an alien in his land.  
8 The children of the third generation born to them may enter the assembly of the Lord.

Cleanliness of the Campsite

9 “When the army goes out against your enemies, then keep yourself from every wicked thing.
10 aIf there is any man among you who becomes unclean by some occurrence in the night, then he shall go outside the camp; he shall not come inside the camp.  
11 But it shall be, when evening comes, that ahe shall wash with water; and when the sun sets, he may come into the camp.  
12 “Also you shall have a place outside the camp, where you may go out;
13 and you shall have an implement among your equipment, and when you sit down outside, you shall dig with it and turn and cover your refuse.
14 For the Lord your God awalks in the midst of your camp, to deliver you and give your enemies over to you; therefore your camp shall be holy, that He may see no unclean thing among you, and turn away from you.  

Miscellaneous Laws

15 a“You shall not give back to his master the slave who has escaped from his master to you.  
16 He may dwell with you in your midst, in the place which he chooses within one of your gates, where it1 seems best to him; ayou shall not oppress him.  
Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 23:9

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American Standard Version
When thou goest forth in camp against thine enemies, then thou shalt keep thee from every evil thing.

Amplified® Bible
When you go forth against your enemies and are in camp, you shall keep yourselves from every evil thing.

Contemporary English Version
When you men go off to fight your enemies, make sure your camp is acceptable to the LORD.

Darby English Version
When thou goest forth into camp against thine enemies, then keep thee from every evil thing.

Good News Bible
"When you are in camp in time of war, you are to avoid anything that would make you ritually unclean.

King James Version
When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing.

New American Standard Bible
"When you go out as an army against your enemies, you shall keep yourself from every evil thing.

New International Version
When you are encamped against your enemies, keep away from everything impure.

New King James Version
“When the army goes out against your enemies, then keep yourself from every wicked thing.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"When you go out as an army against your enemies, you shall keep yourself from every evil thing.

Revised Standard Version
"When you go forth against your enemies and are in camp, then you shall keep yourself from every evil thing.

Young's Literal Translation
`When a camp goeth out against thine enemies, then thou hast kept from every evil thing.

New English Translation
When you go out as an army against your enemies, guard yourselves against anything impure.1


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