Deuteronomy 20:7
Context20:7 Or who among you 1 has become engaged to a woman but has not married her? He may go home, lest he die in battle and someone else marry her.”
Deuteronomy 25:11
Context25:11 If two men 2 get into a hand-to-hand fight, and the wife of one of them gets involved to help her husband against his attacker, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his genitals, 3
Deuteronomy 28:57
Context28:57 and will secretly eat her afterbirth 4 and her newborn children 5 (since she has nothing else), 6 because of the severity of the siege by which your enemy will constrict you in your villages.
1 tn Heb “Who [is] the man.”
2 tn Heb “a man and his brother.”
3 tn Heb “shameful parts.” Besides the inherent indelicacy of what she has done, the woman has also threatened the progenitive capacity of the injured man. The level of specificity given this term in modern translations varies: “private parts” (NAB, NIV, CEV); “genitals” (NASB, NRSV, TEV); “sex organs” (NCV); “testicles” (NLT).
4 tn Heb includes “that which comes out from between her feet.”
5 tn Heb “her sons that she will bear.”
6 tn Heb includes “in her need for everything.”