Deuteronomy 20:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹¹ If it accepts your offer of peace and opens its gates to you, all the people found in it will become forced labourers for you and serve you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ And if that city makes an answer of peace to you and opens to you, then all the people found in it shall be tributary to you and they shall serve you.

American Standard Version (1901)

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 are found therein shall become tributary unto thee, and shall serve thee.

Common English Bible

¹¹ If the city responds with peaceful terms and surrenders to you, then all the people in the city will serve you as forced laborers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ If they receive it, and open the gates to you, then all the people who are in it shall be saved, and they shall serve you by paying tribute.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ If they receive it, and open the gates to thee, all the people that are therein shall be saved, and shall serve thee paying tribute.

Deuteronomy 20:11 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 5:1

King Hiram of Tyre  sent his emissaries to Solomon when he heard that he had been anointed king in his father’s place,  for Hiram had always been friends with David.

2 Kings 6:22

Elisha replied, ‘Don’t kill them. Do you kill those you have captured with your sword or your bow? Set food and water in front of them so they can eat and drink and go to their master.’

Luke 19:14

‘But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, “We don’t want this man to rule over us.”

Deuteronomy 20:10

‘When you approach a city to fight against it, make an offer of peace.

Deuteronomy 20:12

However, if it does not make peace with you but wages war against you, lay siege to it.

Joshua 16:10

However, they did not drive out the Canaanites who lived in Gezer.  So the Canaanites still live in Ephraim today,  but they are forced labourers.

Joshua 9:27

On that day he made them woodcutters and water-carriers #– #as they are today #– #for the community and for the Lord’s altar at the place he would choose.

Joshua 9:8

They said to Joshua, ‘We are your servants.’ Then Joshua asked them, ‘Who are you and where do you come from? ’

Joshua 9:9

They replied to him, ‘Your servants have come from a faraway land because of the reputation of the Lord your God. For we have heard of his fame, and all that he did in Egypt,

Judges 1:28

When Israel became stronger, they made the Canaanites serve as forced labour but never drove them out completely.