Deuteronomy 21:12
Good News Translation
Take her to your home, where she will shave her head, cut her fingernails,

New Revised Standard Version
and so you bring her home to your house: she shall shave her head, pare her nails,

New American Bible
and so you take her home to your house, she must shave her head, cut her nails,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Thou shalt bring her into thy house: and she shall shave her hair, and pare her nails,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Thou shalt bring her into thy house: and she shall shave her hair, and pare her nails,

1 Corinthians 11:6 For if a woman be not covered, let her be shorn. But if it be a shame to a woman to be shorn or made bald, let her cover her head.

Ephesians 4:22 To put off, according to former conversation, the old man, who is corrupted according to the desire of error.

pare her nails; `i.

Context
Marrying a Captive Woman
11And seest in the number of the captives a beautiful woman, and lovest her, and wilt have her to wife, 12Thou shalt bring her into thy house: and she shall shave her hair, and pare her nails,13And shall put off the raiment, wherein she was taken: and shall remain in thy house, and mourn for her father and mother one month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and shalt sleep with her, and she shall be thy wife.…
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:5
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head not covered disgraceth her head: for it is all one as if she were shaven.

Leviticus 14:8
And when the man hath washed his clothes, he shall shave all the hair of his body, and shall be washed with water: and being purified he shall enter into the camp, yet so that he tarry without his own tent seven days.

Leviticus 14:9
And on the seventh day he shall shave the hair of his head, and his beard and his eyebrows, and the hair of all his body. And having washed again his clothes, and his body,

Numbers 6:9
But if any man die suddenly before him: the head of his consecration shall be defiled: and he shall shave it forthwith on the same day of his purification, and again on the seventh day.

Deuteronomy 21:11
And seest in the number of the captives a beautiful woman, and lovest her, and wilt have her to wife,

Deuteronomy 21:11
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