Deuteronomy 20:16-18
New American Standard Bible 1995
16 (A)Only in the cities of these peoples that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, you shall not leave alive anything that breathes. 17 But you shall [a]utterly destroy them, the Hittite and the Amorite, the Canaanite and the Perizzite, the Hivite and the Jebusite, as the Lord your God has commanded you, 18 so that they may not teach you to do (B)according to all their detestable things which they have done for their gods, so that you would (C)sin against the Lord your God.
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- Deuteronomy 20:17 Or put them under the ban
Joshua 8:2
New American Standard Bible 1995
2 You shall do to Ai and its king just as you did to Jericho and its king; you shall (A)take only its spoil and its cattle as plunder for yourselves. [a]Set an ambush for the city behind it.”
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- Joshua 8:2 Lit Set for yourself
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