11 if you see a beautiful woman among the captives, desire her, and want to take her as your wife, 12 you are to bring her into your house. She is to shave her head, trim her nails, 13 remove the clothes she was wearing when she was taken prisoner, live in your house, and mourn for her father and mother a full month. After that, you may have sexual relations with her and be her husband, and she will be your wife.

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11 if you notice among the captives a beautiful(A) woman and are attracted to her,(B) you may take her as your wife. 12 Bring her into your home and have her shave her head,(C) trim her nails 13 and put aside the clothes she was wearing when captured. After she has lived in your house and mourned her father and mother for a full month,(D) then you may go to her and be her husband and she shall be your wife.

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