Deuteronomy 21:8 References

8 'Forgive Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, O Lord, and do not place the guilt of ainnocent blood in the midst of Your people Israel.' And the bloodguiltiness shall be forgiven them.

a Numbers 35:33, Numbers 35:34, Jonah 1:14

Numbers 35

33 'aSo you shall not pollute the land in which you are; for blood pollutes the land and no expiation can be made for the land for the blood that is shed on it, except bby the blood of him who shed it.

Numbers 35

34 'You shall not adefile the land in which you live, in the midst of which bI dwell; for I the Lord am dwelling in the midst of the sons of Israel.'"

Jonah 1

14 Then they called on the aLord and said, "We earnestly pray, O Lord, do not let us perish on account of this man's life and do not put innocent blood on us; for bYou, O Lord, have done as You have pleased."