Deuteronomy 23:10

כִּֽי ־ תֵצֵא מַחֲנֶה עַל ־ אֹיְבֶיךָ וְנִשְׁמַרְתָּ מִכֹּל דָּבָר רָֽע ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

9בָּנִים אֲשֶׁר ־ יִוָּלְדוּ לָהֶם דּוֹר שְׁלִישִׁי יָבֹא לָהֶם בִּקְהַל יְהוָֽה ׃ ס

11כִּֽי ־ יִהְיֶה בְךָ אִישׁ אֲשֶׁר לֹא ־ יִהְיֶה טָהוֹר מִקְּרֵה ־ לָיְלָה וְיָצָא אֶל ־ מִחוּץ לַֽמַּחֲנֶה לֹא יָבֹא אֶל ־ תּוֹךְ הַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה ׃

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Cross References

Leviticus 15:16וְאִישׁ כִּֽי ־ תֵצֵא מִמֶּנּוּ שִׁכְבַת ־ זָרַע וְרָחַץ בַּמַּיִם אֶת ־ כָּל ־ בְּשָׂרוֹ וְטָמֵא עַד ־ הָעָֽרֶב ׃

Joshua 6:18וְרַק ־ אַתֶּם שִׁמְרוּ מִן ־ הַחֵרֶם פֶּֽן ־ תַּחֲרִימוּ וּלְקַחְתֶּם מִן ־ הַחֵרֶם וְשַׂמְתֶּם אֶת ־ מַחֲנֵה יִשְׂרָאֵל לְחֵרֶם וַעֲכַרְתֶּם אוֹתֽוֹ ׃

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 →

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