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The elders of that city shall bring the heifer down to a valley with running water, which is neither plowed nor sown, and shall break the heifer’s neck there in the valley.

Deuteronomy 21:4 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીપુનર્નિયમ ૨૧:૪
અને તે નગરના વડીલો તે વાછરડીને વહેતા પાણીવાળી એક ખીણ કે જ્યાં કદી વાવણી કે ખેડાણ ના થયું હોય ત્યાં લાવે અને તે ખીણમાં તેની ગરદન ભાંગી નાખે.
हिन्दीव्यवस्थाविवरण २१:४
तब उस नगर के पुरनिये उस बछिया को एक बारहमासी नदी की ऐसी तराई में जो न जोती और न बोई गई हो ले जाएँ, और उसी तराई में उस बछिया का गला तोड़ दें।

In context

2then your elders and your judges shall come out, and they shall measure to the cities which are around him who is slain.

3It 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.

4The elders of that city shall bring the heifer down to a valley with running water, which is neither plowed nor sown, and shall break the heifer’s neck there in the valley.

5The priests the sons of Levi shall come near, for them the LORD your God has chosen to minister to him, and to bless in the LORD’s name; and according to their word shall every controversy and every assault be decided.

6All the elders of that city which is nearest to the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was broken in the valley.

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