Deuteronomy 20:11

New International Version

If they accept and open their gates, all the people in it shall be subject to forced labor and shall work for you.

Cross References

1 Kings 5:1

When Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king to succeed his father David, he sent his envoys to Solomon, because he had always been on friendly terms with David.

2 Kings 6:22

“Do not kill them,” he answered. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them so that they may eat and drink and then go back to their master.”

Psalm 120:7

I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.

Luke 19:14

“But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We don’t want this man to be our king.’

Deuteronomy 20:10

When you march up to attack a city, make its people an offer of peace.

Deuteronomy 20:12

If they refuse to make peace and they engage you in battle, lay siege to that city.

Joshua 16:10

They did not dislodge the Canaanites living in Gezer; to this day the Canaanites live among the people of Ephraim but are required to do forced labor.

Joshua 9:27

That day he made the Gibeonites woodcutters and water carriers for the assembly, to provide for the needs of the altar of the Lord at the place the Lord would choose. And that is what they are to this day.

Joshua 9:8

“We are your servants,” they said to Joshua. But Joshua asked, “Who are you and where do you come from?”

Joshua 9:9

They answered: “Your servants have come from a very distant country because of the fame of the Lord your God. For we have heard reports of him: all that he did in Egypt,

Judges 1:28

When Israel became strong, they pressed the Canaanites into forced labor but never drove them out completely.