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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Deuteronomy 21:14

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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21:14 humiliated her: By first taking her prisoner and then divorcing her, a captive woman’s husband devalued her. To protect her from further disgrace, the law prohibited him from selling her as a slave or from using her as one. Instead, she must be allowed to go free.
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