Deuteronomy 21:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Deuteronomy 21:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Deuteronomy 21:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Deuteronomy 21:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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 — World English Bible

Deuteronomy 21:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

Deuteronomy 21:9 — American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 21:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and thou dost put away the innocent blood out of thy midst, for thou dost that which <FI>is<Fi> right in the eyes of Jehovah.”

Deuteronomy 21:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Deuteronomy 21:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“So shalt thou put away innocent blood from thy midst, when thou shalt do what is right in the eyes of Jehovah.”

Deuteronomy 21:9 — Darby Translation

Deuteronomy 21:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So shalt thou take away the cry of innocet blood from thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the Lord.”

Deuteronomy 21:9 — Geneva Bible

Deuteronomy 21:9 in Context — Deuteronomy 21

7 Y protestarán, y dirán: Nuestras manos no han derramado esta sangre, ni nuestros ojos lo vieron.

8 Expía á tu pueblo Israel, al cual redimiste, oh Jehová; y no imputes la sangre inocente [derramada] en medio de tu pueblo Israel. Y la sangre les será perdonada.

9 Y tú quitarás la [culpa] de sangre inocente de en medio de ti, cuando hicieres lo que es recto en los ojos de Jehová.

10 Cuando salieres á la guerra contra tus enemigos, y Jehová tu Dios los entregare en tu mano, y tomares de ellos cautivos,

11 Y vieres entre los cautivos [alguna] mujer hermosa, y la codiciares, y la tomares para ti por mujer,

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What Does Deuteronomy 21:9 Mean?

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