[a]Forgive Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, O Lord, and do not place the guilt of (A)innocent blood in the midst of Your people Israel.’ And the bloodguiltiness shall be [b]forgiven them. (B)So you shall remove the guilt of innocent blood from your midst, when you do what is right in the eyes of the Lord.

Domestic Relations

10 “When you go out to battle against your enemies, and (C)the Lord your God delivers them into your hands and you take them away captive,

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 21:8 Lit Cover over, atone for
  2. Deuteronomy 21:8 Lit covered over, atoned for

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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