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Deuteronomy 21:11

And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;

KJV

et videris in numero captivorum mulierem pulchram, et adamaveris eam, voluerisque habere uxorem,

Vulgate

καὶ ἴδῃς ἐν τῇ προνομῇ γυναῖκα καλὴν τῷ εἴδει, καὶ ἐνθυμηθῇς αὐτῆς καὶ λάβῃς αὐτὴν σαυτῷ γυναῖκα,

LXX

and seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and thou hast a desire unto her, and wouldest take her to thee to wife;

ASV

וְ/רָאִיתָ֙ בַּ/שִּׁבְיָ֔ה אֵ֖שֶׁת יְפַת תֹּ֑אַר וְ/חָשַׁקְתָּ֣ בָ֔/הּ וְ/לָקַחְתָּ֥ לְ/ךָ֖ לְ/אִשָּֽׁה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

וֹ
v
noun · 780×
חָשַׁק֙
chshq
verb · 11×
יְפֵ֥ה
yph
verb · 43×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
שִּׁבְיָ֔ה
shbyh
noun · 11×
תֹּ֑אַר
t'r
noun · 15×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Isa 2:6 — Therefore thou hast forsaken thy people the house of Jacob, because they be replenished from the east, and are soothsayers like the Philistines, and they please themselves in the children of strangers