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Deuteronomy 21 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:1 - If one be found H4672 slain H2491 in the land H127 which the LORD H3068 thy God H430 giveth H5414 thee to possess H3423 it, lying H5307 in the field, H7704 and it be not known H3045 who hath slain H5221 him:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:2 - Then thy elders H2205 and thy judges H8199 shall come forth, H3318 and they shall measure H4058 unto the cities H5892 which are round about H5439 him that is slain: H2491

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:3 - And it shall be, that the city H5892 which is next H7138 unto the slain man, H2491 even the elders H2205 of that city H5892 shall take H3947 an heifer, H1241 H5697 which hath not been wrought with, H5647 and which hath not drawn H4900 in the yoke; H5923

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:4 - And the elders H2205 of that city H5892 shall bring down H3381 the heifer H5697 unto a rough H386 valley, H5158 which is neither eared H5647 nor sown, H2232 and shall strike off H6202 ➔ the heifer's H5697 neck H6202 there in the valley: H5158

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:5 - And the priests H3548 the sons H1121 of Levi H3878 shall come near; H5066 for them the LORD H3068 thy God H430 hath chosen H977 to minister H8334 unto him, and to bless H1288 in the name H8034 of the LORD; H3068 and by their word H6310 shall every controversy H7379 and every stroke H5061 be tried:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:6 - And all the elders H2205 of that city, H5892 that are next H7138 unto the slain H2491 man, shall wash H7364 their hands H3027 over the heifer H5697 that is beheaded H6202 in the valley: H5158

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:7 - And they shall answer H6030 and say, H559 Our hands H3027 have not shed H8210 this blood, H1818 neither have our eyes H5869 seen H7200 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:8 - Be merciful, H3722 O LORD, H3068 unto thy people H5971 Israel, H3478 whom thou hast redeemed, H6299 and lay H5414 not innocent H5355 blood H1818 unto thy people H5971 of Israel's H3478 charge. H7130 And the blood H1818 shall be forgiven H3722 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:9 - So shalt thou put away H1197 the guilt of innocent H5355 blood H1818 from among H7130 you, when thou shalt do H6213 that which is right H3477 in the sight H5869 of the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:10 - When thou goest forth H3318 to war H4421 against thine enemies, H341 and the LORD H3068 thy God H430 hath delivered H5414 them into thine hands, H3027 and thou hast taken H7617 them captive, H7628

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:11 - And seest H7200 among the captives H7633 a beautiful H8389 H3303 woman, H802 and hast a desire H2836 unto her, that thou wouldest have her H3947 to thy wife; H802

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:12 - Then thou shalt bring H935 her home H8432 to thine house; H1004 and she shall shave H1548 her head, H7218 and pare H6213 her nails; H6856

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:13 - And she shall put H5493 the raiment H8071 of her captivity H7628 from off her, and shall remain H3427 in thine house, H1004 and bewail H1058 her father H1 and her mother H517 a full H3117 month: H3391 and after H310 that thou shalt go H935 in unto her, and be her husband, H1166 and she shall be thy wife. H802

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:14 - And it shall be, if thou have no delight H2654 in her, then thou shalt let her go H7971 whither she will; H5315 but thou shalt not sell H4376 her at all H4376 for money, H3701 thou shalt not make merchandise H6014 of her, because H834 thou hast humbled H6031 her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:15 - If a man H376 have two H8147 wives, H802 one H259 beloved, H157 and another H259 hated, H8130 and they have born H3205 him children, H1121 both the beloved H157 and the hated; H8130 and if the firstborn H1060 son H1121 be hers that was hated: H8146

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:16 - Then it shall be, when H3117 he maketh his sons H1121 to inherit H5157 that which he hath, that he may H3201 not make the son H1121 of the beloved H157 firstborn H1069 before H6440 the son H1121 of the hated, H8130 which is indeed the firstborn: H1060

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:17 - But he shall acknowledge H5234 the son H1121 of the hated H8130 for the firstborn, H1060 by giving H5414 him a double H8147 portion H6310 of all that he hath: H4672 for he is the beginning H7225 of his strength; H202 the right H4941 of the firstborn H1062 is his.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:18 - If a man H376 have a stubborn H5637 and rebellious H4784 son, H1121 which will not obey H8085 the voice H6963 of his father, H1 or the voice H6963 of his mother, H517 and that, when they have chastened H3256 him, will not hearken H8085 unto them:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:19 - Then shall his father H1 and his mother H517 lay hold H8610 on him, and bring him out H3318 unto the elders H2205 of his city, H5892 and unto the gate H8179 of his place; H4725

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:20 - And they shall say H559 unto the elders H2205 of his city, H5892 This our son H1121 is stubborn H5637 and rebellious, H4784 he will not obey H8085 our voice; H6963 he is a glutton, H2151 and a drunkard. H5433

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:21 - And all the men H582 of his city H5892 shall stone H7275 him with stones, H68 that he die: H4191 so shalt thou put H1197 ➔ evil H7451 away H1197 from among H7130 you; and all Israel H3478 shall hear, H8085 and fear. H3372

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:22 - And if a man H376 have committed a sin H2399 worthy of H4941 death, H4194 and he be to be put to death, H4191 and thou hang H8518 him on a tree: H6086

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:23 - His body H5038 shall not remain all night H3885 upon the tree, H6086 but thou shalt in any wise H6912 bury H6912 him that day; H3117 (for he that is hanged H8518 is accursed H7045 of God;) H430 that thy land H127 be not defiled, H2930 which the LORD H3068 thy God H430 giveth H5414 thee for an inheritance. H5159
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