Deuteronomy 21:1
“If one bee found slaine in the lande, which the Lord thy God giueth thee to possesse it, lying in the fielde, and it bee not knowen who hath slaine him:”
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Deuteronomy 21:1 Context
1If one bee found slaine in the lande, which the Lord thy God giueth thee to possesse it, lying in the fielde, and it bee not knowen who hath slaine him: 2Then thy Elders and thy Iudges shall come forth, and they shall measure vnto the cities which are round about him that is slaine. 3And it shall be that the citie which is next vnto the slaine man, euen the Elders of that citie shall take an heifer which hath not bene wrought with, and which hath not drawen in the yoke.
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If [one] be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, [and] it be not known who hath slain him:
- King James Version
"If a slain person is found lying in the open country in the land which the LORD your God gives you to possess, {and} it is not known who has struck him,
- New American Standard Version (1995)