◄ Deuteronomy 20:15 ►
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Good News Translation
That is how you are to deal with those cities that are far away from the land you will settle in.

New Revised Standard Version
Thus you shall treat all the towns that are very far from you, which are not towns of the nations here.

New American Bible
That is how you shall deal with any city at a considerable distance from you, which does not belong to these nations here.

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

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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.

Context
Laws of Warfare
…14Excepting women and children, cattle and other things, that are in the city. And thou shalt divide all the prey to the army, and thou shalt eat the spoils of thy enemies, which the Lord thy God shall give thee. 15So 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.16But of those cities that shall be given thee, thou shalt suffer none at all to live:…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 20:14
Excepting women and children, cattle and other things, that are in the city. And thou shalt divide all the prey to the army, and thou shalt eat the spoils of thy enemies, which the Lord thy God shall give thee.

Deuteronomy 20:16
But of those cities that shall be given thee, thou shalt suffer none at all to live:

Deuteronomy 20:14
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