en_tn_condensed/deu/17/01.md

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General Information:

In the ancient Near East, it was common for a person to be punished by the testimony of a single person, especially if this was an important person. The rules in this chapter give protection to people, especially the poor by requiring multiple witnesses. This allowed justice to be done.

in which is any blemish

"that has a blemish" or "that has something wrong with it." The animal is to appear without any deformity.

that would be an abomination to Yahweh

"that would be disgusting to Yahweh"