And it shall be, if it makes to you an answer of peace, and opens unto you, then it shall be, that all the people that are found therein shall be subject unto you, and they shall serve you.
Deuteronomy 20:12 - King James 2000 And if it will make no peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But if it refuses to make peace with you and fights against you, then you shall besiege it. American Standard Version (1901) And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it: Common English Bible However, if the city does not negotiate peacefully with you but makes war against you, you may attack it. Catholic Public Domain Version 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 But if they will not make peace, and shall begin war against thee, thou shalt besiege it. |
And it shall be, if it makes to you an answer of peace, and opens unto you, then it shall be, that all the people that are found therein shall be subject unto you, and they shall serve you.
And when the LORD your God has delivered it into your hands, you shall strike every male in it with the edge of the sword: