Deuteronomy 21:9
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And thou shalt be free from the innocent's blood, that was shed, when thou shalt have done what the Lord hath commanded thee.

shalt thou

Deuteronomy 19:12,13 The ancients of his city shall send, and take him out of the place of refuge, and shall deliver him into the hand of the kinsman of him whose blood was shed, and he shall die. . . .

when thou shalt

Deuteronomy 13:18 When thou shalt hear the voice of the Lord thy God, keeping all his precepts, which I command thee this day, that thou mayst do what is pleasing in the sight of the Lord thy God.

2 Kings 10:20,31 And he said: Proclaim a festival for Baal. And he called, . . .

Context
The Atonement for an Unsolved Murder
8Be merciful to thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, O Lord, and lay not innocent blood to their charge, in the midst of thy people Israel. And the guilt of blood shall be taken from them: 9And thou shalt be free from the innocent's blood, that was shed, when thou shalt have done what the Lord hath commanded thee.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 19:13
Thou shalt not pity him, and thou shalt take away the guilt of innocent blood out of Israel, that it may be well with thee.

1 Kings 2:31
And the king said to him: Do as he hath said; and kill him, and bury him, and thou shalt remove the innocent blood which hath been shed by Joab, from me, and from the house of my father:

Lexicon
So you
וְאַתָּ֗ה (wə·’at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

shall purge
תְּבַעֵ֛ר (tə·ḇa·‘êr)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1197: To kindle, consume, to be, brutish

from among you
מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ (miq·qir·be·ḵā)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7130: The nearest part, the center

the guilt of shedding innocent
הַנָּקִ֖י (han·nā·qî)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5355: Clean, free from, exempt

blood,
הַדָּ֥ם (had·dām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1818: Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed

since
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

you have done
תַעֲשֶׂ֥ה (ṯa·‘ă·śeh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make

what is right
הַיָּשָׁ֖ר (hay·yā·šār)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3477: Straight, right

in the eyes
בְּעֵינֵ֥י (bə·‘ê·nê)
Preposition-b | Noun - cdc
Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain

of the LORD.
יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel


Additional Translations
So you shall purge from among you the guilt of shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the LORD.So shall you put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when you shall do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.

So shalt thou put away the innocent blood from the midst of thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.

And thou shalt take away innocent blood from among you, if thou shouldest do that which is good and pleasing before the Lord thy God.

So shalt thou put away innocent blood from thy midst, when thou shalt do what is right in the eyes of Jehovah.

So shalt thou put away the innocent blood from the midst of thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the eyes of the LORD.

So shalt thou remove the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.

So you shall put away the innocent blood from the midst of you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh.

and thou dost put away the innocent blood out of thy midst, for thou dost that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.
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