Deuteronomy 20
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Deuteronomy 20:16-18

16But of the citiesמֵעָרֵ֤יme.'a.ReiH5892of these peopleהָֽעַמִּים֙ha.'a.MimH5971,which Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430doth giveנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414thee foran inheritanceנַחֲלָ֑הna.cha.LahH5159,thou shalt save aliveתְחַיֶּ֖הte.chai.YehH2421nothing that breathethנְשָׁמָֽה׃ne.sha.MahH5397:
17But thou shalt utterlyהַחֲרֵ֣םha.cha.RemH2763destroyתַּחֲרִימֵ֗םta.cha.ri.MemH2763them; namely,the Hittitesהַחִתִּ֤יha.chi.TiH2850,and the Amoritesוְהָאֱמֹרִי֙ve.ha.'e.mo.RiH567,the Canaanitesהַכְּנַעֲנִ֣יha.ke.na.'a.NiH3669,and the Perizzitesוְהַפְּרִזִּ֔יve.hap.pe.ri.ZiH6522,the Hivitesהַחִוִּ֖יha.chi.ViH2340,and the Jebusitesוְהַיְבוּסִ֑יve.hay.vu.SiH2983;as Yhwhיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃'e.lo.Hei.khaH430hath commandedצִוְּךָ֖tzi.ve.KhaH6680thee:
18That they teachיְלַמְּד֤וּye.la.me.DuH3925you not to doלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213after all their abominationsתּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔םto.'a.vo.TamH8441,which they have doneעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213unto their godsלֵֽאלֹהֵיהֶ֑םle.lo.hei.HemH430;so should ye sinוַחֲטָאתֶ֖םva.cha.ta.TemH2398against Yhwhלַיהוָ֥הla.Yah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ ס'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.
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