¶ And let the officers speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not [a]dedicated it, let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 20:5 For when they entered first to dwell in an house, they gave thanks to God, acknowledging that they had that benefit by his grace.

The officers shall say to the army: “Has anyone built a new house and not yet begun to live in(A) it? Let him go home, or he may die in battle and someone else may begin to live in it.

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