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Deuteronomy 23:13

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You shall have a trowel among your weapons. It shall be, when you relieve yourself, you shall dig with it, and shall turn back and cover your excrement;

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Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.

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