Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 21:13 
Context21:13 discard the clothing she was wearing when captured, 1 and stay 2 in your house, lamenting for her father and mother for a full month. After that you may have sexual relations 3 with her and become her husband and she your wife.
Deuteronomy 24:5
Context24:5 When a man is newly married, he need not go into 4 the army nor be obligated in any way; he must be free to stay at home for a full year and bring joy to 5 the wife he has married.
1 tn Heb “she is to…remove the clothing of her captivity” (cf. NASB); NRSV “discard her captive’s garb.”
2 tn Heb “sit”; KJV, NASB, NRSV “remain.”
3 tn Heb “go unto,” a common Hebrew euphemism for sexual relations.
4 tn Heb “go out with.”
5 tc For the MT’s reading Piel שִׂמַּח (simmakh, “bring joy to”), the Syriac and others read שָׂמַח (samakh, “enjoy”).
