Graphic Bible · Scene 8 of 23

Moses speaks in a tight side profile, his white hair and beard filling the frame.
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Deuteronomy 21:8

Make Atonement for Israel

Answer for Innocent Blood and Guard the Household Laws · Deuteronomy 21

Story guide: Moses’ solemn address accompanies the plea for Yahweh to atone for Israel and remove innocent bloodguilt.

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8Make atonement for your people Israel, whom you redeemed, O Yahweh, and do not let innocent blood remain among your people Israel. Then the bloodguilt will be atoned for them.

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