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Deuteronomy 21:13

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She shall take off the clothing of her captivity, and shall remain in your house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month. After that you shall go in to her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.

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Verse 13. Raiment. In mourning, people wore different clothes from what they did at other times. 2 Kennicott. 14:2.—One month. So long the mourning for Aaron and Moses continued. Calmet. ult. Numbers 20. Menochius.

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