Introduction
If a man be found slain in a field, and the cause of his death be unknown, the murder shall be expiated by the sacrifice of a heifer in an uncultivated valley, Deuteronomy 21:1-4 . The rites to be used on the occasion, Deuteronomy 21:5-9 . The ordinance concerning marriage with a captive, Deuteronomy 21:10-14 . The law relative to the children of the hated and beloved wives: if the son of the hated wife should be the first-born he shall not be disinherited by the son of the beloved wife, but shall have a double portion of all his father's goods, Deuteronomy 21:15-18 . The law concerning the stubborn and rebellious son, who, when convicted, is to be stoned to death, Deuteronomy 21:19-21 . Of the person who is to be hanged, Deuteronomy 21:22 . His body shall not be left on the tree all night; every one that is hanged on a tree is accursed of God, Deuteronomy 21:23 .
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