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,


In Context

1 When 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,

2 then have thine elders and thy judges gone out and measured unto the cities which are round about the slain one,

3 and it hath been, the city which is near unto the slain one, even the elders of that city have taken a heifer of the herd, which hath not been wrought with, which hath not drawn in the yoke,

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:1When 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,

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 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: