thou shalt: Exodus 21:7-11
because thou: Deuteronomy 22:19, Deuteronomy 22:24, Deuteronomy 22:29; Genesis 34:2; Judges 19:24
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Deuteronomy 21:14
Deuteronomy 21:14
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