Deuteronomy 21:7

Then they must proclaim, “Our hands have not spilled this blood, nor have we ¹  witnessed the crime. ² 

biblegateway Deu 21:7

and they shall declare: "Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it done.

biblegateway Deu 21:7

and they shall answer and say, ‘Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did our eyes see it.

biblegateway Deu 21:7

Then they must say, ‘Our hands did not shed this blood, nor did we see it happen.

biblegateway Deu 21:7

and say, "We didn't kill this man and we didn't see who did it.

SABDAweb Deu 21:7

Will say, This death is not the work of our hands and our eyes have not seen it.

bibleoremus Deu 21:7

and they shall declare: "Our hands did not shed this blood, nor were we witnesses to it.

biblegateway Deu 21:7

"Then they shall answer and say, ‘Our hands have not shed this blood, nor have our eyes seen it .

biblegateway Deu 21:7

Then they must proclaim, “Our hands have not spilled this blood, nor have we ¹  witnessed the crime. ² 

¹ tn Heb “our eyes.” This is a figure of speech known as synecdoche in which the part (the eyes) is put for the whole (the entire person).

² tn Heb “seen”; the implied object (the crime committed) has been specified in the translation for clarity.