Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 21:3
American Standard Version
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;
Amplified® Bible
And the city which is nearest to the slain man, the elders of that city shall take a heifer which has never been worked, never pulled in the yoke,
Contemporary English Version
The leaders from that town will go to their cattle herds and choose a young cow that has never been put to work.
Darby English Version
and the city that is nearest unto him that is slain, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer that hath not been wrought with, that hath not drawn in the yoke;
Good News Bible
Then the leaders of the town nearest to where the body was found are to select a young cow that has never been used for work.
King James Version
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;
New American Standard Bible
"It shall be that the city which is nearest to the slain man, that is, the elders of that city, shall take a heifer of the herd, which has not been worked and which has not pulled in a yoke;
New International Version
Then the elders of the town nearest the body shall take a heifer that has never been worked and has never worn a yoke
New King James Version
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.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"It shall occur that the city which locates nearest to the slain man, namely, the elders of that city, shall take a heifer of the herd, which has not worked and which has not pulled in a yoke;
Revised Standard Version
and the elders of the city which is nearest to the slain man shall take a heifer which has never been worked and which has not pulled in the yoke.
Young's Literal Translation
and it hath been, the city which `is' near unto the slain one, even the elders of that city have taken a heifer of the herd, which hath not been wrought with, which hath not drawn in the yoke,
