And it shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her at all for money, you shall not make merchandise of her, because you have humbled her. Treasury of Scripture thou shalt Exodus 21:7-11 And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do... because thou Deuteronomy 22:19,24,29 And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them to the father of the damsel... Genesis 34:2 And when Shechem the son of Hamor the Hivite, prince of the country, saw her, he took her, and lay with her, and defiled her. Judges 19:24 Behold, here is my daughter a maiden, and his concubine; them I will bring out now, and humble you them...
Context Marrying a Captive Woman
10When you go forth to war against your enemies, and the LORD your God has delivered them into your hands, and you have taken them captive, 11And see among the captives a beautiful woman, and have a desire to her, that you would have her to your wife; 12Then you shall bring her home to your house, and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails; 13And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in your house, and mourn her father and her mother a full month: and after that you shall go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife. 14And it shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her at all for money, you shall not make merchandise of her, because you have humbled her. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not deal with her as a slave, because thou hast humbled her.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Rut if afterwards she please thee not, thou shalt let her go free, but thou mayst not sell her for money nor oppress her by might because thou hast humbled her.
Darby Bible Translation
And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go according to her desire; but thou shalt in no wise sell her for money; thou shalt not treat her as a slave, because thou hast humbled her.
King James Bible
And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not make merchandise of her, because thou hast humbled her.
Young's Literal Translation
'And it hath been -- if thou hast not delighted in her, that thou hast sent her away at her desire, and thou dost not at all sell her for money; thou dost not tyrannize over her, because that thou hast humbled her.
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