Then thine Elders and thy Judges shall come forth, and measure unto the cities that are round about him that is slain:

And let the Elders of that city, which is next unto the slain man, take out of the drove an heifer that hath not been put to labor, nor hath drawn in the yoke.

And let the Elders of that city bring the heifer unto a [a]stony [b]valley, which is neither eared, nor sown, and strike off the heifer’s neck there in the valley.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 21:4 Or, rough.
  2. Deuteronomy 21:4 That the blood shed of the innocent beasts in a solitary place, might make them abhor the fact.

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