And let the Elders of that city, which is next unto the slain man, take out of the drove an heifer that hath not been put to labor, nor hath drawn in the yoke.

And let the Elders of that city bring the heifer unto a [a]stony [b]valley, which is neither eared, nor sown, and strike off the heifer’s neck there in the valley.

Also the Priests the sons of Levi (whom the Lord thy God hath chosen to minister, and to bless in the Name of the Lord) shall come forth, and by their word shall all strife and plague be tried.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 21:4 Or, rough.
  2. Deuteronomy 21:4 That the blood shed of the innocent beasts in a solitary place, might make them abhor the fact.

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