Deuteronomy 21:8 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NKJV

Provide atonement, O Lord, for Your people Israel, whom You have redeemed, and do not lay innocent blood to the charge of Your people Israel.’ And atonement shall be provided on their behalf for the blood.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Deuteronomy 21:1–9. UNDETECTED HOMICIDES.

If one is found slain — It is remarkable th…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

Be merciful, O Lord, to your people Israel, whom you have
redeemed
Out of Egyptian bo…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

If a murderer could not be discovered, a solemn ceremony is prescribed for removing the guilt from the land, as an expression of dread and detestat…