Verse 18
Deuteronomy 20:18
English Revised Version
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that they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
לְמַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא יְלַמְּד֤וּ אֶתְ/כֶם֙ לַ/עֲשׂ֔וֹת כְּ/כֹל֙ תּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔/ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשׂ֖וּ לֵֽ/אלֹהֵי/הֶ֑ם וַ/חֲטָאתֶ֖ם לַ/יהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵי/כֶֽם
English Translation
So that they do not teach you to do according to all their abominations which they have done to their gods, and you sin against the Lord your God.
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Chapter 20 Context
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When thou goest forth to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people...
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And it shall be, when ye draw nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto th...
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and shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye draw nigh this day unto battle against your enemies: let...
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for the LORD your God (Elohim) is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to...
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And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house,...
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And what man is there that hath planted a vineyard, and hath not used the fruit thereof? let him go...
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And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto...
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And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is...
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And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall app...
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10
When thou drawest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
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11
And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the...
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12
And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:
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and when the LORD thy God (Elohim) delivereth it into thine hand, thou shalt smite every male thereo...
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14
but the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil...
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15
Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities...
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But of the cities of these peoples, which the LORD thy God (Elohim) giveth thee for an inheritance,...
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17
but thou shalt utterly destroy them; the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, and the Perizzite,...
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18
that they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so...
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Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them d...
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