The verses quoted below are from Deuteronomy 1 ....
Deuteronomy 21:3 (KJV)
And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the LORD had given him in commandment unto them;
Deuteronomy 21:4 (KJV)
After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:
Deuteronomy 21:5 (KJV)
On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,
Should be...
Deuteronomy 21:3-5 (KJV)
3And 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;
4And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer's neck there in the valley:
5And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to bless in the name of the LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be
tried:
Deuteronomy 21:6 (ESV)
And all the elders of that city nearest to the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley,