Deuteronomy 23:11
but it shall be, when evening comes, he shall bathe himself in water. When the sun is down, he shall come within the camp.
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In Context
12You shall have a place also outside of the camp where you go relieve yourself.
Cross References
Leviticus 11:25Whoever carries any part of their carcass shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 15:5Whoever touches his bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the evening.
Leviticus 15:13“‘When he who has a discharge is cleansed of his discharge, then he shall count to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes; and he shall bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.
Leviticus 15:17Every garment and every skin which the semen is on shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the evening.
Psalms 51:2Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity. Cleanse me from my sin.
Ezekiel 36:25I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. I will cleanse you from all your filthiness and from all your idols.
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 →