New Living Translation

Deuteronomy 21:9-12 New Living Translation (NLT)

9. By following these instructions, you will do what is right in the lord’s sight and will cleanse the guilt of murder from your community.

10. “Suppose you go out to war against your enemies and the lord your God hands them over to you, and you take some of them as captives.

11. And suppose you see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you are attracted to her and want to marry her.

12. If this happens, you may take her to your home, where she must shave her head, cut her nails,