Deuteronomy 21:8
New English Translation
8 Do not blame[a] your people Israel whom you redeemed, O Lord, and do not hold them accountable for the bloodshed of an innocent person.”[b] Then atonement will be made for the bloodshed.
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- Deuteronomy 21:8 tn Heb “Atone for.”
- Deuteronomy 21:8 tn Heb “and do not place innocent blood in the midst of your people Israel.”
Deuteronomy 21:8
King James Version
8 Be merciful, O Lord, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy people of Israel's charge. And the blood shall be forgiven them.
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Deuteronomy 21:8
New King James Version
8 Provide atonement, O Lord, for Your people Israel, whom You have redeemed, (A)and do not lay innocent blood to the charge of Your people Israel.’ And atonement shall be provided on their behalf for the blood.
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