Deuteronomy 20
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Deuteronomy 20:18-19

18so thatלְמַ֗עַןle.Ma.'anH4616אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834they cannotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808teachיְלַמְּד֤וּye.la.me.DuH3925אֶתְכֶם֙'et.KhemH853you to doלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213allכְּכֹל֙ke.KholH3605the detestable thingsתּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔םto.'a.vo.TamH8441אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834they doעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213for their godsלֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶ֑םle.lo.hei.HemH430,and so cause you to sinוַחֲטָאתֶ֖םva.cha.ta.TemH2398against the LORDלַיהוָ֥הla.Yah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ ס'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.
19Whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588you lay siegeתָצ֣וּרta.TzurH6696toאֶל־'el-H413a cityעִיר֩'irH5892for an extendedרַבִּ֜יםra.BimH7227timeיָמִ֨יםya.MimH3117while fightingלְֽהִלָּחֵ֧םle.hi.la.ChemH3898against itעָלֶ֣יהָ'a.Lei.haH5921to capture itלְתָפְשָׂ֗הּle.ta.fe.SahH8610,you must notלֹֽא־lo'-H3808destroyתַשְׁחִ֤יתtash.ChitH7843אֶת־'et-H853its treesעֵצָהּ֙'e.TzahH6086by puttingלִנְדֹּ֤חַlin.Do.achH5080an axeגַּרְזֶ֔ןgar.ZenH1631to themעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921,becauseכִּ֚יkiH3588you can eat their fruitתֹאכֵ֔לto.KhelH398וְאֹת֖וֹve.'o.ToH853מִמֶּ֣נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480.You must notלֹ֣אlo'H3808cut them downתִכְרֹ֑ת כִּ֤יtikh.Rot kiH3772H3588.Are the treesעֵ֣ץ'etzH6086of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704humanהָֽאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120,that you should besiege themלָבֹ֥א מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ בַּמָּצֽוֹר׃la.Vo' mi.pa.Nei.kha ba.ma.TzorH935H6440H4692?
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