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KJV Lexicon When thou comest nighqarab (kaw-rab') to approach (causatively, bring near) for whatever purpose unto a city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. to fight lacham (law-kham') to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring). against it then proclaim qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) peace shalowm (shaw-lome') safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace unto it Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "When you approach a city to fight against it, you shall offer it terms of peace. King James Bible When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it. Holman Christian Standard Bible When you approach a city to fight against it, you must make an offer of peace. International Standard Version "When you approach a city to wage war against it, extend terms of peace. NET Bible When you approach a city to wage war against it, offer it terms of peace. GOD'S WORD® Translation When you approach a city to attack it, offer its people a peaceful way to surrender. King James 2000 Bible When you come near unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it. Links Deuteronomy 20:10Deuteronomy 20:10 NIV Deuteronomy 20:10 NLT Deuteronomy 20:10 ESV Deuteronomy 20:10 NASB Deuteronomy 20:10 KJV |