Graphic Bible · Scene 13 of 23

A woman with closely cropped hair sits alone with her head lowered in a shaded room.
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Deuteronomy 21:13

A Month of Mourning

Answer for Innocent Blood and Guard the Household Laws · Deuteronomy 21

Story guide: The solitary woman’s grief accompanies the required month of mourning for her father and mother.

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13She shall remove the clothing of her captivity from herself and remain in your house, and mourn her father and her mother for a month of days. After that you may go in to her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.

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