strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:1
@ When thou goest
out
to
battle
against thine
enemies
, and
seest
horses
, and
chariots
, and a
people
more
than thou, be not
afraid
of them: for the
LORD
thy
God
is with thee, which brought thee
up
out of the
land
of
Egypt
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:2
@ And it shall be, when ye are come
nigh
unto the
battle
, that the
priest
shall
approach
and
speak
unto the
people
,
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:3
@ And shall
say
unto them,
Hear
, O
Israel
, ye
approach
this
day
unto
battle
against your
enemies
: let not your
hearts
faint
,
fear
not, and do not
tremble
, neither be ye
terrified
because
of them;
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:4
@ For the
LORD
your
God
is he that
goeth
with you, to
fight
for you against your
enemies
, to
save
you.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:5
@ And the
officers
shall
speak
unto the
people
,
saying
, What
man
is there that hath
built
a
new
house
, and hath not
dedicated
it? let him
go
and
return
to his
house
, lest he
die
in the
battle
, and
another
man
dedicate
it.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:6
@ And what
man
is he that hath
planted
a
vineyard
, and hath not yet
eaten
of it? let him also
go
and
return
unto his
house
, lest he
die
in the
battle
, and
another
man
eat
of it.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:7
@ And what
man
is there that hath
betrothed
a
wife
, and hath not
taken
her? let him
go
and
return
unto his
house
, lest he
die
in the
battle
, and
another
man
take
her.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:8
@ And the
officers
shall
speak
further
unto the
people
, and they shall
say
, What
man
is there that is
fearful
and
fainthearted
? let him
go
and
return
unto his
house
, lest his
brethrens
heart
faint
as well as his
heart
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:9
@ And it shall be, when the
officers
have made an
end
of
speaking
unto the
people
, that they shall
make
captains
of the
armies
to
lead
the
people
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:10
@ When thou comest
nigh
unto a
city
to
fight
against it, then
proclaim
peace
unto it.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:11
@ 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.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:12
@ And if it will make no
peace
with thee, but will
make
war
against thee, then thou shalt
besiege
it:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:13
@ And when the
LORD
thy
God
hath
delivered
it into thine
hands
, thou shalt
smite
every
male
thereof with the
edge
of the
sword
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:14
@ But the
women
, and the little
ones
, and the
cattle
, and all that is in the
city
, even all the
spoil
thereof, shalt thou
take
unto thyself; and thou shalt
eat
the
spoil
of thine
enemies
, which the
LORD
thy
God
hath
given
thee.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:15
@ Thus shalt thou
do
unto all the
cities
which are
very
far
off
from thee,
which
are not of the
cities
of these
nations
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:16
@ But of the
cities
of these
people
, which the
LORD
thy
God
doth
give
thee for an
inheritance
, thou shalt save
alive
nothing that
breatheth
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:17
@ But thou shalt
utterly
destroy
them; namely, the
Hittites
, and the
Amorites
, the
Canaanites
K@, and the
Perizzites
, the
Hivites
, and the
Jebusites
; as the
LORD
thy
God
hath
commanded
thee:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:18
@ That they
teach
you not to
do
after all their
abominations
, which they have
done
unto their
gods
; so should ye
sin
against the
LORD
your
God
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:19
@ When thou shalt
besiege
a
city
a
long
time
, in making
war
against it to
take
it, thou shalt not
destroy
the
trees
thereof by
forcing
an
axe
against them: for thou mayest
eat
of them, and thou shalt not cut them
down
(for the
tree
of the
field
is
mans
life) to
employ
them in the
siege
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:20:20
@ Only the
trees
which thou
knowest
that they be not
trees
for
meat
, thou shalt
destroy
and cut them
down
; and thou shalt
build
bulwarks
against the
city
that
maketh
war
with thee, until it be
subdued
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:1
@ If one be
found
slain
in the
land
which the
LORD
thy
God
giveth
thee to
possess
it,
lying
in the
field
, and it be not
known
who hath
slain
him:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:2
@ Then thy
elders
and thy
judges
shall come
forth
, and they shall
measure
unto the
cities
which are round
about
him that is
slain
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:3
@ And it shall be, that the
city
which is
next
unto the slain
man
, even the
elders
of that
city
shall
take
an
heifer
, which hath not been wrought
with
, and which hath not
drawn
in the
yoke
;
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:4
@ And the
elders
of that
city
shall bring
down
the
heifer
unto a
rough
valley
, which is neither
eared
nor
sown
, and shall strike
off
the
heifers
neck
there in the
valley
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:5
@ And the
priests
the
sons
of
Levi
shall come
near
; for them the
LORD
thy
God
hath
chosen
to
minister
unto him, and to
bless
in the
name
of the
LORD
; and by their
word
shall every
controversy
and every
stroke
be tried:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:6
@ And all the
elders
of that
city
, that are
next
unto the
slain
man, shall
wash
their
hands
over the
heifer
that is
beheaded
in the
valley
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:7
@ And they shall
answer
and
say
, Our
hands
have not
shed
this
blood
, neither have our
eyes
seen
it.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:8
@ Be
merciful
, O
LORD
, unto thy
people
Israel
, whom thou hast
redeemed
, and
lay
not
innocent
blood
unto thy
people
of
Israels
charge
. And the
blood
shall be
forgiven
them.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:9
@ So shalt thou put
away
the guilt of
innocent
blood
from
among
you, when thou shalt
do
that which is
right
in the
sight
of the
LORD
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:10
@ When thou goest
forth
to
war
against thine
enemies
, and the
LORD
thy
God
hath
delivered
them into thine
hands
, and thou hast
taken
them
captive
,
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:11
@ And
seest
among the
captives
a
beautiful
H3303
woman
, and hast a
desire
unto her, that thou wouldest have
her
to thy
wife
;
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:12
@ Then thou shalt
bring
her
home
to thine
house
; and she shall
shave
her
head
, and
pare
her
nails
;
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:13
@ And she shall
put
the
raiment
of her
captivity
from off her, and shall
remain
in thine
house
, and
bewail
her
father
and her
mother
a
full
month
: and
after
that thou shalt
go
in unto her, and be her
husband
, and she shall be thy
wife
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:14
@ And it shall be, if thou have no
delight
in her, then thou shalt let her
go
whither she
will
; but thou shalt not
sell
her at
all
for
money
, thou shalt not make
merchandise
of her,
because
thou hast
humbled
her.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:15
@ If a
man
have
two
wives
,
one
beloved
, and
another
hated
, and they have
born
him
children
, both the
beloved
and the
hated
; and if the
firstborn
son
be hers that was
hated
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:16
@ Then it shall be,
when
he maketh his
sons
to
inherit
that which he hath, that he
may
not make the
son
of the
beloved
firstborn
before
the
son
of the
hated
, which is indeed the
firstborn
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:17
@ But he shall
acknowledge
the
son
of the
hated
for the
firstborn
, by
giving
him a
double
portion
of all that he
hath
: for he is the
beginning
of his
strength
; the
right
of the
firstborn
is his.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:18
@ If a
man
have a
stubborn
and
rebellious
son
, which will not
obey
the
voice
of his
father
, or the
voice
of his
mother
, and that, when they have
chastened
him, will not
hearken
unto them:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:19
@ Then shall his
father
and his
mother
lay
hold
on him, and bring him
out
unto the
elders
of his
city
, and unto the
gate
of his
place
;
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:20
@ And they shall
say
unto the
elders
of his
city
, This our
son
is
stubborn
and
rebellious
, he will not
obey
our
voice
; he is a
glutton
, and a
drunkard
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:21
@ And all the
men
of his
city
shall
stone
him with
stones
, that he
die
: so shalt thou
put
evil
away
from
among
you; and all
Israel
shall
hear
, and
fear
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:22
@ And if a
man
have committed a
sin
worthy
of
death
, and he be to be put to
death
, and thou
hang
him on a
tree
:
strkjv@Deuteronomy:21:23
@ His
body
shall not remain all
night
upon the
tree
, but thou shalt in any
wise
bury
him that
day
; (for he that is
hanged
is
accursed
of
God
; ) that thy
land
be not
defiled
, which the
LORD
thy
God
giveth
thee for an
inheritance
.
strkjv@Deuteronomy:22:1
@ Thou shalt not
see
thy
brothers
ox
or his
sheep
go
astray
, and
hide
thyself from them: thou shalt in any
case
bring them
again
unto thy
brother
.
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