NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And it shall be if it make thee answer`anah (aw-naw') to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce of peace shalowm (shaw-lome') safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace and open pathach (paw-thakh') to open wide; specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve unto thee then it shall be that all the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. that is found matsa' (maw-tsaw') to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present therein shall be tributaries mac (mas) a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor -- discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary). unto thee and they shall serve `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. thee Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "If it agrees to make peace with you and opens to you, then all the people who are found in it shall become your forced labor and shall serve you. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible If it accepts your offer of peace and opens its gates to you, all the people found in it will become forced laborers for you and serve you. International Standard Version If it agrees to peace and welcomes you, then all the people found in it will serve you as forced laborers. NET Bible If it accepts your terms and submits to you, all the people found in it will become your slaves. GOD'S WORD® Translation If they accept it and open [their gates] to you, then all the people there will be made to do forced labor and serve you. King James 2000 Bible 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. Links Deuteronomy 20:11Deuteronomy 20:11 NIV Deuteronomy 20:11 NLT Deuteronomy 20:11 ESV Deuteronomy 20:11 NASB Deuteronomy 20:11 KJV |