Deuteronomy 21:9

New Living Translation

By following these instructions, you will do what is right in the Lord’s sight and will cleanse the guilt of murder from your community.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:31

“Do as he said,” the king replied. “Kill him there beside the altar and bury him. This will remove the guilt of Joab’s senseless murders from me and from my father’s family.

Deuteronomy 12:25

Do not consume the blood, so that all may go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what pleases the Lord.

Deuteronomy 13:18

“The Lord your God will be merciful only if you listen to his voice and keep all his commands that I am giving you today, doing what pleases him.