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| Deuteronomy 20:1 | When you go out to war against other nations, and come face to face with horses and war-carriages and armies greater in number than yourselves, have no fear of them: for the Lord your God is with you, who took you up out of the land of Egypt. | When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. | `When thou goest out to battle against thine enemy, and hast seen horse and chariot a people more numerous than thou thou art not afraid of them, for Jehovah thy God [is] with thee, who is bringing thee up out of the land of Egypt; |
| Deuteronomy 20:2 | And when you are on the point of attacking, let the priest come forward and say to the people, | And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people, | and it hath been, in your drawing near unto the battle, that the priest hath come nigh, and spoken unto the people, |
| Deuteronomy 20:3 | Give ear, O Israel: today you are going forward to the fight; let your heart be strong; do not let uncontrolled fear overcome you because of those who are against you; | And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them; | and said unto them, Hear, Israel, ye are drawing near to-day to battle against your enemies, let not your hearts be tender, fear not, nor make haste, nor be terrified at their presence, |
| Deuteronomy 20:4 | For the Lord your God goes with you, fighting for you to give you salvation from those who are against you. | For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you. | for Jehovah your God [is] He who is going with you, to fight for you with your enemies to save you. |
| Deuteronomy 20:5 | And let the overseers say to the people, If there is any man who has made for himself a new house and has not gone into it, let him go back to his house, so that in the event of his death in the fight, another may not take his house for himself. | And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it. | `And the authorities have spoken unto the people, saying, Who [is] the man that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man dedicate it. |
| Deuteronomy 20:6 | Or if any man has made a vine-garden without taking the first-fruits of it, let him go back to his house, so that in the event of his death in the fight, another may not be the first to make use of the fruit. | And what man is he that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not yet eaten of it? let him also go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man eat of it. | `And who [is] the man that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not made it common? let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man make it common. |
| Deuteronomy 20:7 | Or if any man is newly married and has had no sex relations with his wife, let him go back to his house, so that in the event of his death in the fight, another man may not take her. | And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her. | `And who [is] the man that hath betrothed a woman, and hath not taken her? let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man take her. |
| Deuteronomy 20:8 | And let the overseers go on to say to the people, If there is any man whose heart is feeble with fear, let him go back to his house before he makes the hearts of his countrymen feeble. | And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart faint as well as his heart. | `And the authorities have added to speak unto the people, and said, Who [is] the man that is afraid and tender of heart? let him go and turn back to his house, and the heart of his brethren doth not melt like his heart; |
| Deuteronomy 20:9 | Then, after saying these words to the people, let the overseers put captains over the army. | And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people. | and it hath come to pass as the authorities finish to speak unto the people, that they have appointed princes of the hosts at the head of the people. |
| Deuteronomy 20:10 | When you come to a town, before attacking it, make an offer of peace. | When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it. | `When thou drawest near unto a city to fight against it, then thou hast called unto it for Peace, |
| Deuteronomy 20:11 | And if it gives you back an answer of peace, opening its doors to you, then all the people in it may be put to forced work as your servants. | And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee. | and it hath been, if Peace it answer thee, and hath opened to thee, then it hath come to pass all the people who are found in it are to thee for tributaries, and have served thee. |
| Deuteronomy 20:12 | If however it will not make peace with you, but war, then let it be shut in on all sides: | And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it: | `And if it doth not make peace with thee, and hath made with thee war, then thou hast laid siege against it, |
| Deuteronomy 20:13 | And when the Lord your God has given it into your hands, let every male in it be put to death without mercy. | And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword: | and Jehovah thy God hath given it into thy hand, and thou hast smitten every male of it by the mouth of the sword. |
| Deuteronomy 20:14 | But the women and the children and the cattle and everything in the town and all its wealth, you may take for yourselves: the wealth of your haters, which the Lord your God has given you, will be your food. | But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD thy God hath given thee. | Only, the women, and the infants, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, all its spoil, thou dost seize for thyself, and thou hast eaten the spoil of thine enemies which Jehovah thy God hath given to thee. |
| Deuteronomy 20:15 | So you are to do to all the towns far away, which are not the towns of these nations. | Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. | So thou dost do to all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. |
| Deuteronomy 20:16 | But in the towns of these peoples whose land the Lord your God is giving you for your heritage, let no living thing be kept from death: | But of the cities of these people, which the LORD thy God doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth: | `Only, of the cities of these peoples which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee [for] an inheritance, thou dost not keep alive any breathing; |
| Deuteronomy 20:17 | Give them up to the curse; the Hittite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, as the Lord your God has given you orders: | But thou shalt utterly destroy them; namely, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee: | for thou dost certainly devote the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, as Jehovah thy God hath commanded thee, |
| Deuteronomy 20:18 | So that you may not take them as your example and do all the disgusting things which they do in the worship of their gods, so sinning against the Lord your God. | That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God. | so that they teach you not to do according to all their abominations which they have done to their gods, and ye have sinned against Jehovah your God. |
| Deuteronomy 20:19 | If in war a town is shut in by your armies for a long time, do not let its trees be cut down and made waste; for their fruit will be your food; are the trees of the countryside men for you to take up arms against them? | When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man's life) to employ them in the siege: | `When thou layest siege unto a city many days, to fight against it, to capture it, thou dost not destroy its trees to force an axe against them, for of them thou dost eat, and them thou dost not cut down for man`s [is] the tree of the field to go in at thy presence in the siege. |
| Deuteronomy 20:20 | Only those trees which you are certain are not used for food may be cut down and put to destruction: and you are to make walls of attack against the town till it is taken. | Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued. | Only, the tree, which thou knowest that it [is] not a fruit-tree, it thou dost destroy, and hast cut down, and hast built a bulwark against the city which is making with thee war till thou hast subdued it. |
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