1When there shall be found in the land, which the Lord thy God will give thee, the corpse of a man slain, and it is not known who is guilty of the murder,


In Context

1 When there shall be found in the land, which the Lord thy God will give thee, the corpse of a man slain, and it is not known who is guilty of the murder,

2 Thy ancients and judges shall go out, and shall measure from the place where the body lieth the distance of every city round about:

3 And the ancients of that city which they shall perceive to be nearer than the rest, shall take a heifer of the herd, that hath not drawn in the yoke, nor ploughed the ground,

Deuteronomy 21:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:1If [one] be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, [and] it be not known who hath slain him:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:1If a man is found slain, lying in a field in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who killed him,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:1If one be found slain in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath smitten him;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:1If one be found slain in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath smitten him,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:1If one be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath smitten him:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:1If one shall be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:1If one be found slain in the land which Yahweh your God gives you to possess it, lying in the field, and it isn't known who has struck him;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:1When one is found slain on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee to possess it — fallen in a field — it is not known who hath smitten him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:1If one be found slain in the land which the LORD your God gives you to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who has slain him: