Cross References And the ancients of that city which they shall perceive to be nearer than the rest, shall take a heifer of the herd, that hath not drawn in the yoke, nor ploughed the ground, Numbers 19:2 This is the observance of the victim, which the Lord hath ordained. Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee a red cow of full age, in which there is no blemish, and which hath not carried the yoke: Deuteronomy 21:2 Thy ancients and judges shall go out, and shall measure from the place where the body lieth the distance of every city round about: Deuteronomy 21:4 And they shall bring her into a rough and stony valley, that never was ploughed, nor sown: and there they shall strike off the head of the heifer: 1 Samuel 6:7 Now, therefore, take and make a new cart: and two kine that have calved, on which there hath come no yoke, tie to the cart, and shut up their calves at home. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the ancients of that city which they shall perceive to be nearer than the rest, shall take a heifer of the herd, that hath not drawn in the yoke, nor ploughed the ground, an Numbers 19:2 This is the observance of the victim, which the Lord hath ordained. Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee a red cow of full age, in which there is no blemish, and which hath not carried the yoke: Jeremiah 31:18 Hearing I heard Ephraim when he went into captivity: thou hast chastised me, and I was instructed, as a young bullock unaccustomed to the yoke. Convert me, and I shall be converted, for thou art the Lord my God. Matthew 11:28-30 Come to me all you that labor and are burdened, and I will refresh you. . . . Philippians 2:8 He humbled himself, becoming obedient unto death, even to the death of the cross. Context The Atonement for an Unsolved Murder…2Thy ancients and judges shall go out, and shall measure from the place where the body lieth the distance of every city round about: 3And the ancients of that city which they shall perceive to be nearer than the rest, shall take a heifer of the herd, that hath not drawn in the yoke, nor ploughed the ground,4And they shall bring her into a rough and stony valley, that never was ploughed, nor sown: and there they shall strike off the head of the heifer:… Lexicon Thenוְהָיָ֣ה (wə·hā·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be the elders זִקְנֵי֩ (ziq·nê) Adjective - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 2205: Old of the city הָעִ֔יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement nearest הַקְּרֹבָ֖ה (haq·qə·rō·ḇāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7138: Near the victim הֶחָלָ֑ל (he·ḥā·lāl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2491: Pierced, polluted shall take וְלָֽקְח֡וּ (wə·lā·qə·ḥū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3947: To take a heifer עֶגְלַ֣ת (‘eḡ·laṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5697: A, calf, one nearly grown that אֲשֶׁ֤ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that has never לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no been yoked בְּעֹֽל׃ (bə·‘ōl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5923: A yoke or used for work, עֻבַּד֙ (‘ub·baḏ) Verb - QalPass - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave Additional Translations Then the elders of the city nearest the victim shall take a heifer that has never been yoked or used for work,And it shall be, that the city which is next to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which has not been worked with, and which has not drawn in the yoke; and it shall be, that the city which is nearest unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke; and it shall be that the city which is nearest to the slain man the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which has not laboured, and which has not borne a yoke. and the city that is nearest unto him that is slain, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer that hath not been wrought with, that hath not drawn in the yoke; and it shall be, that the city which is nearest unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer of the herd, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke; And it shall be that the city which is next to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke; and it shall be, that the city which is nearest to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn't been worked with, and which has not drawn in the yoke; and it hath been, the city which is near unto the slain one, even the elders of that city have taken a heifer of the herd, which hath not been wrought with, which hath not drawn in the yoke, Jump to Previous Body City Cow Drawn Elders Hasn't Heifer Herd Nearest Pulled Responsible Slain Used Whichever Work Worked Wrought Yoke YoungJump to Next Body City Cow Drawn Elders Hasn't Heifer Herd Nearest Pulled Responsible Slain Used Whichever Work Worked Wrought Yoke YoungExternal Links Deuteronomy 21:3 NIVDeuteronomy 21:3 NLT Deuteronomy 21:3 ESV Deuteronomy 21:3 NASB Deuteronomy 21:3 ASV Deuteronomy 21:3 Bible Apps Deuteronomy 21:3 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 21:3 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 21:3 French Bible Deuteronomy 21:3 German Bible Alphabetical: a and be been body city elders has heifer herd in is It man nearest never not of pulled shall slain take that the Then to town which worked worn yoke OT Law: Deuteronomy 21:3 And it shall be that the city (Deut. 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