Deuteronomy 21:6
And all the elders of that city, next unto the slain , shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
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Context
4 And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer's neck there in the valley:
5 And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the Yahuah your Elohim has chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the Yahuah; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be :
6 And all the elders of that city, next unto the slain , shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
7 And they shall answer and say, Our hands have not shed this blood, neither have our eyes seen .
8 Be merciful, O Yahuah, unto your people Israel, whom you hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto your people of Israel's charge. And the blood shall be forgiven them.