Deuteronomy 23:12 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹²Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad:

Deuteronomy 23:12 —

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Hygiene Purification Sanitation Scab Uncleanness

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-14)

Israel was now encamped, and this vast army was just entering upon action, which was likely to keep them together for a long time, and therefore it was fit to give them particular directions for the good ordering of their camp. And the charge is in one word to be clean. They must take care to keep their camp pure from moral, ceremonial, and natural pollution. I. From moral pollution (Deut. 23:9):…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 12)

9-14. When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing--from the excesses incident to camp life, as well as from habits of personal neglect and impurity.