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16 And you are to gather all its plunder in the middle of the public square, and completely burn the city and all its plunder as a whole burnt offering to the LORD your God {YHWH Eloheka}. The city must remain a mound of ruins forever, never to be rebuilt. 17 Nothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD {YHWH} will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers, Deuteronomy 13:16-17, Berean Annotated Bible. Public domain.
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