Verse 2

Deuteronomy 7:2

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2 And when the Lord has given them up into your hands and you have overcome them, give them up to complete destruction: make no agreement with them, and have no mercy on them:

Original Language Text

hebrew

וּ/נְתָנָ֞/ם יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛י/ךָ לְ/פָנֶ֖י/ךָ וְ/הִכִּיתָ֑/ם הַחֲרֵ֤ם תַּחֲרִים֙ אֹתָ֔/ם לֹא תִכְרֹ֥ת לָ/הֶ֛ם בְּרִ֖ית וְ/לֹ֥א תְחָנֵּֽ/ם

English Translation

And you shall give over to the Lord your God before you, and you shall strike them; you shall utterly destroy them. You shall not make a covenant with them, nor shall you show them mercy.

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Chapter 7 Context

1 When the Lord your God (Elohim) takes you into the land where you are going, which is to be your her... Focus ↗

2 And when the Lord has given them up into your hands and you have overcome them, give them up to comp...

3 Do not take wives or husbands from among them; do not give your daughters to their sons, or take the... Focus ↗

4 For through them your sons will be turned from me to the worship of other gods: and the Lord will be... Focus ↗

5 But this is what you are to do to them: their altars are to be pulled down and their pillars broken,... Focus ↗

6 For you are a holy people to the Lord your God (Elohim): marked out by the Lord your God (Elohim) to... Focus ↗

7 The Lord did not give you his love or take you for himself because you were more in number than any... Focus ↗

8 But because of his love for you, and in order to keep his oath to your fathers, the Lord took you ou... Focus ↗

9 Be certain, then, that the Lord your God (Elohim) is God (Elohim); whose faith and mercy are unchang... Focus ↗

10 Rewarding his haters to their face with destruction; he will have no mercy on his hater, but will gi... Focus ↗

11 So keep the orders and the laws and the decisions which I give you today and do them. Focus ↗

12 And it will be, that if you give attention to these decisions and keep and do them, then the Lord wi... Focus ↗

13 And he will give you his love, blessing you and increasing you: he will send his blessing on the off... Focus ↗

14 You will have greater blessings than any other people: no male or female among you or among your cat... Focus ↗

15 And the Lord will take away from you all disease, and will not put on you any of the evil diseases o... Focus ↗

16 And you are to send destruction on all the peoples which the Lord your God (Elohim) gives into your... Focus ↗

17 If you say in your hearts, These nations are greater in number than we are: how are we to take their... Focus ↗

18 Have no fear of them, but keep well in mind what the Lord your God (Elohim) did to Pharaoh and to al... Focus ↗

19 The great punishments which your eyes saw, and the signs and the wonders and the strong hand and the... Focus ↗

20 And the Lord will send a hornet among them, till all the rest who have kept themselves safe from you... Focus ↗

21 Have no fear of them: for the Lord your God (Elohim) is with you, a great God (Elohim) greatly to be... Focus ↗

22 The Lord your God (Elohim) will send out the nations before you little by little; they are not to be... Focus ↗

23 But the Lord your God (Elohim) will give them up into your hands, overpowering them till their destr... Focus ↗

24 He will give their kings into your hands, and you will put their names out of existence under heaven... Focus ↗

25 The images of their gods are to be burned with fire: have no desire for the gold and silver on them,... Focus ↗

26 And you may not take a disgusting thing into your house, and so become cursed with its curse: but ke... Focus ↗

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Book: Deuteronomy
Chapter: Chapter 7 (26 verses)
Version: Bible in Basic English

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