Deuteronomy 22:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you bring not blood upon yours house, if any man fall from thence.
Deuteronomy 22:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thy house, if any man fall from thence.
Deuteronomy 22:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
If you build a new house, you are to construct a railing around your roof, so that you do not bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.
Deuteronomy 22:8 (BSB)
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What does Deuteronomy 22:8 say?
Deuteronomy 22:8 in modern King James wording reads: "When you build a new house, then you shall make a battlement for your roof, that you bring not blood upon yours house, if any man fall from thence."
Where is Deuteronomy 22:8 found in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 22:8 is verse 8 of chapter 22 of the book of Deuteronomy, in the Old Testament. Deuteronomy has 34 chapters.
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