Bewail her father and her mother a full month - This is prescribed from motives of humanity, that the woman might have time and lei…

Deuteronomy 21:10–14. MARRIAGE OF CAPTIVE WOMEN.

When you ... see among the captives a beautiful wo…

And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her ,
&c.] Her beautiful garments, and gay apparel, in which…

By this law, a soldier was allowed to marry his captive if he wished. This might take place on some occasions; but the law does not show any approv…