kjv@Deuteronomy:20:1@ 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].
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:2@ And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the [Priest] shall approach and speak unto the people,
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:3@ 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;
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:4@ For the [Lord] your [God] is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:5@ 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.
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:6@ 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.
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:7@ 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.
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:8@ 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].
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:9@ 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.
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:11@ 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.
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:13@ And when the [Lord] thy [God] hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:14@ 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.
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:15@ Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations.
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:16@ 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:
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:18@ 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].
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:19@ 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:
kjv@Deuteronomy:20:20@ 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.
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