看哪城离被杀的人最近，那城的长老就要从牛群中取一只未曾耕地、未曾负轭的母牛犊，

看哪一座城最靠近这尸体，那城的几位长老就要取一头未曾耕地、未曾负轭的母牛犊；

看哪一座城最靠近这尸体，那城的几位长老就要取一头未曾耕地、未曾负轭的母牛犊；

距离尸体最近的那城的长老们要牵一头从未负过轭、从未耕过地的小母牛，

看看哪一座城离那被杀的人最近，那城的长老就要从牛群中取一只母牛犊，就是还没有耕过地、没有负过轭的。

看哪城離被殺的人最近，那城的長老就要從牛羣中取一隻未曾耕地、未曾負軛的母牛犢，

看哪一座城最靠近這屍體，那城的幾位長老就要取一頭未曾耕地、未曾負軛的母牛犢；

看哪一座城最靠近這屍體，那城的幾位長老就要取一頭未曾耕地、未曾負軛的母牛犢；

距離屍體最近的那城的長老們要牽一頭從未負過軛、從未耕過地的小母牛，

看看哪一座城離那被殺的人最近，那城的長老就要從牛群中取一隻母牛犢，就是還沒有耕過地、沒有負過軛的。

離那被刺死的人最近的城，那城的長老要取牛羣中一隻母牛犢、就是未曾被用來耕種過、未曾負軛拉過東西的。

最近之邑、其長老必取牝犢、未負軛服役者、

如有一邑甚近、邑之長老必取牝犢、未負軛工作者、

視何邑離被殺者最近、其邑之長老當取牝犢、未耕作未負軛者、

Then the elders of the town nearest the body shall take a heifer that has never been worked and has never worn a yoke

The elders from the town that is nearest to the body will get a young cow. It must never have been used for work. It must never have pulled a load.

And the elders of the city that is nearest to the slain man shall take a heifer that has never been worked and that has not pulled in a yoke.

When the nearest town has been determined, that town’s elders must select from the herd a heifer that has never been trained or yoked to a plow.

The elders of the city nearest to the victim are to get a young cow that has not been yoked or used for work.

And it shall be that the city which is nearest to the person killed, that is, that the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd that has not been worked and has not pulled in a yoke;

And it shall be that the elders of the city nearest to the slain man will take a heifer which has not been worked and which has not pulled with a 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;

The elders of the city nearest to the victim are to get a young cow that has not been yoked or used for work.

And it shall be,[ that] the city[ which is] next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with,[ and] which hath not drawn in the yoke;

Then the elders of the city nearest to the corpse must take from the herd a heifer that has not been worked– that has never pulled with the yoke–

It shall be that the elders of the city which is nearest to the slain man shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn’t been worked with and which has not drawn in the yoke.

“ This is a requirement of the law that the Lord has commanded: Tell the Israelites to bring you a red heifer without defect or blemish and that has never been under a yoke. (niv)

“ Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (niv)

And being found in appearance as a man, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to death— even death on a cross! (niv)

“ I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning:‘ You disciplined me like an unruly calf, and I have been disciplined. Restore me, and I will return, because you are the Lord my God. (niv)