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Deuteronomy 23:11-13
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11 When evening arrives he must wash himself with water, and then at sunset he may reenter the camp.

12 You are to have a place outside the camp to serve as a latrine.[a] 13 You must have a spade among your other equipment, and when you relieve yourself[b] outside you must dig a hole with the spade[c] and then turn and cover your excrement.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 23:12 tn Heb “so that one may go outside there.” This expression is euphemistic.
  2. Deuteronomy 23:13 tn Heb “sit.” This expression is euphemistic.
  3. Deuteronomy 23:13 tn Heb “with it”; the referent (the spade mentioned at the beginning of the verse) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  4. Deuteronomy 23:13 tn Heb “what comes from you,” a euphemism.
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