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Be merciful, O Lord, to Your people Israel, whom You have redeemed, and lay not innocent blood in the midst of Your people Israel.” And the blood guilt will be forgiven them. In this way you are to remove the guilt of innocent blood from among you when you do that which is right in the eyes of the Lord.

Marrying Female Captives

10 When you go forth to war against your enemies, and the Lord your God has delivered them into your hands, and you have taken them captive,

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Accept this atonement for your people Israel, whom you have redeemed, Lord, and do not hold your people guilty of the blood of an innocent person.” Then the bloodshed will be atoned for,(A) and you will have purged(B) from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the Lord.

Marrying a Captive Woman

10 When you go to war against your enemies and the Lord your God delivers them into your hands(C) and you take captives,(D)

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