Deuteronomy 21:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 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.
5 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.
6 And all the Elders of that city that came near to the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
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- Deuteronomy 21:4 Or, rough.
- 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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