Deuteronomy 21:9

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Deuteronomy 21:9

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So you shall purge from among you the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD.

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KJV

King James Version

So shalt thou put away the [guilt of] innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do [that which is] right in the sight of the LORD.

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WEB

World English Bible

So you shall put away the innocent blood from among you, when you shall do that which is right in the LORD’s eyes.

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ASV

American Standard Version

So shalt thou put away the innocent blood from the midst of thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Deuteronomy 21

⁷ and they shall declare, “Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.

⁸ Accept this atonement, O LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for.

⁹ So you shall purge from among you the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD.

¹⁰ When you go to war against your enemies and the LORD your God delivers them into your hand and you take them captive,

¹¹ if you see a beautiful woman among them, and you desire her and want to take her as your wife,

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