Deuteronomy 23:11
But when evening comes near, let him take a bath: and after sundown he may come back to the tents.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
12Let there be a place outside the tent-circle to which you may go;
Cross References
Leviticus 11:25Whoever takes away the dead body of one of them is to have his clothing washed, and will be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:5And anyone touching his bed is to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclean till evening.
Leviticus 15:13And when a man who has a flow from his body is made clean from it, he is to take seven days to make himself clean, washing his clothing and bathing his body in flowing water, and then he will be clean.
Leviticus 15:17And any clothing or skin on which the seed comes is to be washed with water and be unclean till evening.
Psalms 51:2\51:1\When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.
Ezekiel 36:25And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 23:10-15
Moral and Ceremonial Purity Enjoined. ( b. c. 1451.) 9 When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing. 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: 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. 12 Thou shalt have a place also without the camp,… Read the whole commentary →