TOPICAL BIBLE
Heifer
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Numbers 19:2This is a statute of the law which Jehovah hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the sons of Israel, and they bring unto thee a red cow, a perfect one, in which there is no blemish, on which no yoke hath gone up;Deuteronomy 21:1‘When one is found slain on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee to possess it—fallen in a field—it is not known who hath smitten him,Deuteronomy 21:2then have thine elders and thy judges gone out and measured unto the cities which are round about the slain one,Deuteronomy 21:3and 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,Deuteronomy 21:4and the elders of that city have brought down the heifer unto a hard valley, which is not tilled nor sown, and have beheaded there the heifer in the valley.Deuteronomy 21:5‘And the priests, sons of Levi, have come nigh—for on them hath Jehovah thy God fixed to serve Him, and to bless in the name of Jehovah, and by their mouth is every strife, and every stroke—Deuteronomy 21:6and all the elders of that city, who are near unto the slain one, do wash their hands over the heifer which is beheaded in the valley,Deuteronomy 21:7and they have answered and said, Our hands have not shed this blood, and our eyes have not seen—Deuteronomy 21:8receive atonement for Thy people Israel, whom Thou hast ransomed, O Jehovah, and suffer not innocent blood in the midst of Thy people Israel; and the blood hath been pardoned to them,Deuteronomy 21:9and thou dost put away the innocent blood out of thy midst, for thou dost that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah.Judges 14:18And the men of the city say to him on the seventh day, before the sun goeth in:—‘What is sweeter than honey? And what stronger than a lion?’ And he saith to them: ‘Unless ye had ploughed with my heifer, Ye had not found out my riddle.’Hosea 4:16For as a refractory heifer hath Israel turned aside, Now doth Jehovah feed them as a lamb in a large place.Hosea 10:11And Ephraim is a trained heifer—loving to thresh, And I—I have passed over on the goodness of its neck, I cause one to ride Ephraim, Plough doth Judah, harrow for him doth Jacob.Hebrews 9:13for if the blood of bulls, and goats, and ashes of an heifer, sprinkling those defiled, doth sanctify to the purifying of the flesh,
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