Deuteronomy 20:10

Bible in Basic English 1965

When you come to a town, before attacking it, make an offer of peace.

Cross References

Isaiah 57:19

I will give the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is near and to him who is far off, says the Lord; and I will make him well.

Zechariah 9:10

And he will have the war-carriage cut off from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be cut off: and he will say words of peace to the nations: and his rule will be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.

Acts 10:36

The word which he sent to the children of Israel, giving the good news of peace through Jesus Christ who is Lord of all

2 Corinthians 5:18

But all things are of God, who has made us at peace with himself through Christ, and has given to us the work of making peace;

Ephesians 2:17

And he came preaching peace to you who were far off, and to those who were near;

Deuteronomy 2:26

Then from the waste land of Kedemoth I sent representatives to Sihon, king of Heshbon, with words of peace, saying,

Deuteronomy 20:11

And if it gives you back an answer of peace, opening its doors to you, then all the people in it may be put to forced work as your servants.

Deuteronomy 20:9

Then, after saying these words to the people, let the overseers put captains over the army.

Judges 11:12

Then Jephthah sent men to the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What have you against me that you have come to make war against my land?

Judges 21:13

And all the meeting sent to the men of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, offering them peace.