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Deuteronomy 20:13-18

13andwhenJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430deliverethitintothyhandבְּיָדֶ֑ךָbe.ya.De.khaH3027, thou shaltsmiteeverymale thereofwiththeedgeoftheswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719:

14onlyרַ֣קrakH7535thewomenH802,andthelittleוְהַטַּ֨ףve.ha.TafH2945onesH2945,andthecattleH929,andallthatshallbeיִהְיֶ֥הyih.YehH1961inthecityבָעִ֛ירva.'IrH5892,allthespoilH7998thereof, shalt thoutakeH962asbootyH7998forthyself;andthou shalteatH398thespoilH7998ofthineenemiesאֹיְבֶ֔יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341,whichJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430giveth thee

15Thusכֵּ֤ןkenH3651shalt thoudountoallthecitiesהֶ֣עָרִ֔יםhe.'a.RimH5892thatareveryמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966farH7350offfromthee,whicharenotofthecitiesמֵעָרֵ֥יme.'a.ReiH5892ofthesenationsהַגּֽוֹיִם־ha.go.yim-H1471.

16Butofthecitiesמֵעָרֵ֤יme.'a.ReiH5892ofthesepeoplesH5971whichJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430giveth theeforaninheritanceנַחֲלָ֑הna.cha.LahH5159, thou shalt savealiveH2421nothingthatbreatheth,

17butshalt utterly devotethemtodestruction,theHittitesH2850andtheAmoritesH567,theCanaanitesH3669andthePerizzites,theHivitesandtheJebusites,asJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hathcommandedצִוְּךָ֖tzi.ve.KhaH6680thee;

18thattheyteachיְלַמְּד֤וּye.la.me.DuH3925younottodoaccordingtoalltheirabominationsתּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔םto.'a.vo.TamH8441,whichtheyhavedoneuntotheirgodsלֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶ֑םle.lo.hei.HemH430,soלְמַ֗עַןle.Ma.'anH4616thatyesinוַחֲטָאתֶ֖םva.cha.ta.TemH2398againstJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ ס'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

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