Deuteronomy 20:12 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But if it refuses to make peace with you and fights against you, then you shall besiege it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:

Common English Bible

¹² However, if the city does not negotiate peacefully with you but makes war against you, you may attack it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² But if they are not willing to enter into an agreement, and they begin to act against you in warfare, then you shall besiege it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² But if they will not make peace, and shall begin war against thee, thou shalt besiege it.

English Standard Version 2016

¹² But if it makes no peace with you, but makes war against you, then you shall besiege it.

Deuteronomy 20:12 Cross References

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.

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: