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Expiation of a Crime
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|Deuteronômio 21:1| "If a slain person is found lying in the open country in the land which the Lord your God gives you to possess, and it is not known who has struck him,
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|Deuteronômio 21:2| then your elders and your judges shall go out and measure the distance to the cities which are around the slain one.
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|Deuteronômio 21:3| It shall be that the city which is nearest to the slain man, that is, the elders of that city, shall take a heifer of the herd, which has not been worked and which has not pulled in a yoke;
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|Deuteronômio 21:4| and the elders of that city shall bring the heifer down to a valley with running water, which has not been plowed or sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the valley.
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|Deuteronômio 21:5| Then the priests, the sons of Levi, shall come near, for the Lord your God has chosen them to serve Him and to bless in the name of the Lord; and every dispute and every assault shall be settled by them.
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|Deuteronômio 21:6| All the elders of that city which is nearest to the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley;
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|Deuteronômio 21:7| and they shall answer and say, 'Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.
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|Deuteronômio 21:8| Forgive Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, O Lord, and do not place the guilt of innocent blood in the midst of Your people Israel.' And the bloodguiltiness shall be forgiven them.
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|Deuteronômio 21:9| 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
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|Deuteronômio 21:10| "When you go out to battle against your enemies, and the Lord your God delivers them into your hands and you take them away captive,
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