Holy Scripture

Deuteronomy 21:9

Source: Septuagint

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9And thou shalt take away innocent blood from among you, if thou shouldest do that which is good and pleasing before the Lord thy God.

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7and they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, and our eyes have not seen it.

8Be merciful to thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, O Lord, that innocent blood may not be charged on thy people Israel: and the blood shall be atoned for to them.

— Deuteronomy 21:9 —

10And if when thou goest out to war against thine enemies, the Lord thy God should deliver them into thy hands, and thou shouldest take their spoil,

11and shouldest see among the spoil a woman beautiful in countenance, and shouldest desire her, and take her to thyself for a wife,

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