I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live.
Deuteronomy 20:15 - Revised Standard Version Thus you shall do to all the cities which are very far from you, which are not cities of the nations here. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So shall you treat all the cities that are very far off from you, that do not belong to the cities of these nations. American Standard Version (1901) Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. Common English Bible That’s what you must do to all the cities that are located far away from you—specifically, those cities that don’t belong to these nations here. Catholic Public Domain Version So shall you do to all the cities which are at a great distance from you, those which are not among the cities that you shall receive as a possession. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So shalt thou do to all cities that are at a great distance from thee, and are not of these cities which thou shalt receive in possession. |
I gave them my statutes and showed them my ordinances, by whose observance man shall live.
but the women and the little ones, the cattle, and everything else in the city, all its spoil, you shall take as booty for yourselves; and you shall enjoy the spoil of your enemies, which the Lord your God has given you.
But in the cities of these peoples that the Lord your God gives you for an inheritance, you shall save alive nothing that breathes,
They answered Joshua, “Because it was told to your servants for a certainty that the Lord your God had commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; so we feared greatly for our lives because of you, and did this thing.
They said to him, “From a very far country your servants have come, because of the name of the Lord your God; for we have heard a report of him, and all that he did in Egypt,