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Deuteronomy 21:1-3
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Deuteronomy 21:1-3
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Law concerning Murder by Persons Unknown
21 If, in the land that the Lord your God is giving you to possess, a body is found lying in open country, and it is not known who struck the person down, 2 then your elders and your judges shall come out to measure the distances to the towns that are near the body. 3 The elders of the town nearest the body shall take a heifer that has never been worked, one that has not pulled in the yoke;
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