Deuteronomy 23:13

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Deuteronomy 23:13 (WEB)
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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Hippolytus of Rome, The Refutation of All Heresies IX.20Book IX
“They then replace the upturned soil into the pit; and this is their practice, choosing the more lonely spots.” — editor's note: [Deut. xxiii. 13. The very dogs scratch earth upon their ordure; and this ordinance of decency is in exquisite consistency with the modesty of nature, against…
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