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Send for the priests, the descendants of Levi, the ones the Eternal your God chose to serve Him and to bless His name, because they’re the ones who settle disputes and handle cases of injury like this.[a] bring it down by a flowing stream onto land where no crops have ever been planted or grown, and break its neck in that stream. Then in the presence of the priests, have those city elders wash their hands over the heifer’s corpse and take an oath:

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  1. 21:5 Verse 5 has been moved forward to aid in comprehension.

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