Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and you will have purged from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD. New Living Translation By following these instructions, you will do what is right in the LORD’s sight and will cleanse the guilt of murder from your community. English Standard Version So you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from your midst, when you do what is right in the sight of the LORD. Berean Standard Bible So you shall purge from among you the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD. King James Bible So shalt thou put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD. New King James Version So you shall put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you when you do what is right in the sight of the LORD. New American Standard Bible So you shall remove the guilt for innocent blood from your midst, when you do what is right in the eyes of the LORD. NASB 1995 “So you shall remove the guilt of innocent blood from your midst, when you do what is right in the eyes of the LORD. NASB 1977 “So you shall remove the guilt of innocent blood from your midst, when you do what is right in the eyes of the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible So you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from your midst, when you do what is right in the eyes of Yahweh. Amplified Bible So shall you remove the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when you do what is right in the sight of the LORD. Christian Standard Bible You must purge from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, for you will be doing what is right in the LORD’s sight. Holman Christian Standard Bible You must purge from yourselves the guilt of shedding innocent blood, for you will be doing what is right in the LORD’s sight.” American Standard Version So shalt thou put away the innocent blood from the midst of thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And you search out innocent blood from within you, and do what is good before LORD JEHOVAH your God. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt take away innocent blood from among you, if thou shouldest do that which is good and pleasing before the Lord thy God. Douay-Rheims Bible And thou shalt be free from the innocent's blood, that was shed, when thou shalt have done what the Lord hath commanded thee. English Revised Version So shalt thou put away the innocent blood from the midst of thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation This is how you will get rid of the guilt of an unsolved murder by doing what the LORD considers right. Good News Translation And so, by doing what the LORD requires, you will not be held responsible for the murder. International Standard Version This is how you will remove the guilt of innocent blood from among you, for you must do what is right in the sight of the LORD." JPS Tanakh 1917 So shalt thou put away the innocent blood from the midst of thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD. Literal Standard Version and you put away the innocent blood out of your midst, for you do that which [is] right in the eyes of YHWH. Majority Standard Bible So you shall purge from among you the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD. New American Bible and you shall purge the innocent blood from your midst, and do what is right in the eyes of the LORD. NET Bible In this manner you will purge out the guilt of innocent blood from among you, for you must do what is right before the LORD. New Revised Standard Version So you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from your midst, because you must do what is right in the sight of the LORD. New Heart English Bible So you shall put away the innocent blood from the midst of you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation So shalt thou remove the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD. World English Bible So you shall put away the innocent blood from among you, when you shall do that which is right in Yahweh’s eyes. Young's Literal Translation and thou dost put away the innocent blood out of thy midst, for thou dost that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Atonement for an Unsolved Murder…8Accept this atonement, O LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the shedding of innocent blood against them.” And the bloodshed will be atoned for. 9So you shall purge from among you the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD. Cross References Deuteronomy 19:13 You must show him no pity. You are to purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood, that it may go well with you. 1 Kings 2:31 And the king replied, "Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed. Treasury of Scripture So shall you put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when you shall do that which is right in the sight of the LORD. shalt thou Deuteronomy 19:12,13 Then the elders of his city shall send and fetch him thence, and deliver him into the hand of the avenger of blood, that he may die… when thou shalt Deuteronomy 13:18 When thou shalt hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD thy God. 2 Kings 10:20,31 And Jehu said, Proclaim a solemn assembly for Baal. And they proclaimed it… Jump to Previous Blood Cause Crime Death Eyes Innocent Midst Purge Remove Right Shedding Sight YourselvesJump to Next Blood Cause Crime Death Eyes Innocent Midst Purge Remove Right Shedding Sight YourselvesDeuteronomy 21 1. The Atonement for an Unsolved Murder10. The usage of a captive taken to wife 15. The firstborn is not to be disinherited upon private affection 18. A rebellious son is to be stoned to death 22. The malefactor must not hang all night on a tree Verse 9. - In this way they were to deliver themselves as a nation from blood-guiltiness. "Expiation was made by the killing of the transgressor when he could be found (Deuteronomy 19:13; Numbers 35:33); when he was not known, by the process here described. Of course, if afterwards he were apprehended, he would suffer the penalty he had incurred" (Knobel); so also Keil, Herxheimer, etc., after the Talmud ('Sota,' 9:7). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So youוְאַתָּ֗ה (wə·’at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you shall purge תְּבַעֵ֛ר (tə·ḇa·‘êr) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1197: To kindle, consume, to be, brutish from among you מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ (miq·qir·be·ḵā) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 7130: The nearest part, the center the guilt of shedding innocent הַנָּקִ֖י (han·nā·qî) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 5355: Clean, free from, exempt blood, הַדָּ֥ם (had·dām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed since כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction you have done תַעֲשֶׂ֥ה (ṯa·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make what is right הַיָּשָׁ֖ר (hay·yā·šār) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 3477: Straight, right in the eyes בְּעֵינֵ֥י (bə·‘ê·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - cdc Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain of the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Deuteronomy 21:9 NIVDeuteronomy 21:9 NLT Deuteronomy 21:9 ESV Deuteronomy 21:9 NASB Deuteronomy 21:9 KJV Deuteronomy 21:9 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 21:9 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 21:9 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 21:9 French Bible Deuteronomy 21:9 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 21:9 So you shall put away the innocent (Deut. 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