Deuteronomy 21:9
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.
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Deuteronomy 21:9 in other translations
So you shall put away the innocent blood from among you, when you shall do that which is right in Yahweh’s eyes.
Deuteronomy 21:9 in context
- 7and they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.
- 8Forgive, O Jehovah, thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and suffer not innocent blood to remain in the midst of thy people Israel. And the blood shall be forgiven them.
- 9So 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.
- 10When thou goest forth to battle against thine enemies, and Jehovah thy God delivereth them into thy hands, and thou carriest them away captive,
- 11and seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and thou hast a desire unto her, and wouldest take her to thee to wife;