Text -- Deuteronomy 23:9 (NET)

Purity in Personal Hygiene

23:9 When you go out as an army against your enemies, guard yourselves against anything impure.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Deu 23:9

¹ tn Heb “evil.” The context makes clear that this is a matter of ritual impurity, not moral impurity, so it is “evil” in the sense that it disbars one from certain religious activity.