7and they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.


In Context

4 and the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a valley with running water, which is neither plowed nor sown, and shall break the heifer's neck there in the valley:

5 and the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and according to their word shall every controversy and every stroke be:

6 and all the elders of that city, who are nearest unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley:

7 and they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

8 Forgive, O LORD, 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.

9 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.

Deuteronomy 21:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:7And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen [it. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:7and they shall declare: "Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it done.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:7And shall say: Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:7and they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7and shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7and they shall answer and say, |Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:7and they have answered and said, Our hands have not shed this blood, and our eyes have not seen —

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:7And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen it.