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Deuteronomy 21:2

Christian Standard Bible

2 your elders and judges are to come out and measure the distance from the victim to the nearby cities.

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American Standard Version

then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:

English Standard Version

then your elders and your judges shall come out, and they shall measure the distance to the surrounding cities.

King James Version

Then thy elders and thy judges shall come forth, and they shall measure unto the cities which are round about him that is slain:

New American Standard Bible

then your elders and your judges shall go out and measure the distance to the cities which are around the one who was killed.

New International Version

your elders and judges shall go out and measure the distance from the body to the neighboring towns.

New King James Version

then your elders and your judges shall go out and measure the distance from the slain man to the surrounding cities.

New Living Translation

In such a case, your elders and judges must measure the distance from the site of the crime to the nearby towns.

World English Bible

then your elders and your judges shall come out, and they shall measure to the cities which are around him who is slain.