Deuteronomy 20
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Deuteronomy 20:18-19

18soלְמַ֗עַןle.Ma.'anH4616that they may not teachיְלַמְּד֤וּye.la.me.DuH3925you to doלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213according to allכְּכֹל֙ke.KholH3605their detestableH8441thingsH8441whichH834they have doneעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213for their godsלֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶ֑םle.lo.hei.HemH430, so that you wouldsinוַחֲטָאתֶ֖םva.cha.ta.TemH2398against the Lordלַיהוָ֥הla.Yah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ ס'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.
19“WhenH3588you besiegeתָצ֣וּרta.TzurH6696a cityעִיר֩'irH5892a longרַבִּ֜יםra.BimH7227timeיָמִ֨יםya.MimH3117,to makeH3898warH3898againstעָלֶ֣יהָ'a.Lei.haH5921it in order to captureלְתָפְשָׂ֗הּle.ta.fe.SahH8610it, you shall not destroyתַשְׁחִ֤יתtash.ChitH7843its treesעֵצָהּ֙'e.TzahH6086by swingingלִנְדֹּ֤חַlin.Do.achH5080an axeגַּרְזֶ֔ןgar.ZenH1631againstעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921them; for you may eatתֹאכֵ֔לto.KhelH398from them, and you shall not cutתִכְרֹ֑תtikh.RotH3772them downH3772.For is the treeעֵ֣ץ'etzH6086of the fieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704a manהָֽאָדָם֙ha.'a.DamH120, that it shouldbe besiegedבַּמָּצֽוֹר׃ba.ma.TzorH4692by you?
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