Deuteronomy 20:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

But if it will make no peace with thee, but make war against thee, then shalt thou besiege it.

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  • Deut 20:9-11
    3 verses
    87%

    9And after that the officers haue made an ende of speaking vnto the people, they shal make captaines of the armie to gouerne the people.

    10When thou commest neere vnto a citie to fight against it, thou shalt offer it peace.

    11And if it answere thee againe peaceably, and open vnto thee, then let all the people that is founde therein, be tributaries vnto thee, and serue thee.

  • Deut 20:13-17
    5 verses
    80%

    13And the Lord thy God shall deliuer it into thine handes, and thou shalt smite all the males thereof with the edge of the sworde.

    14Onely the women, & the children, & the cattel, & all that is in the citie, euen all the spoyle thereof shalt thou take vnto thy selfe, and shalt eate the spoyle of thine enemies, which the Lord thy God hath giuen thee.

    15Thus shalt thou do vnto all ye cities, which are a great way off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations here.

    16But of the cities of this people, which the Lorde thy God shall giue thee to inherite, thou shalt saue no person aliue,

    17But shalt vtterly destroy them: to wit, the Hittites, and the Amorites, the Canaanites, & the Perizzites, the Hiuites, and the Iebusites, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee,

  • Deut 20:19-20
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    19When thou hast besieged a citie long time, & made warre against it to take it, destroy not the trees therof, by smiting an axe into them: for thou mayest eate of them: therfore thou shalt not cut them downe to further thee in the siege, (for the tree of the field is mans life )

    20Onely those trees, which thou knowest are not for meate, those shalt thou destroy and cut downe, & make fortes against the citie that maketh warre with thee, vntil thou subdue it.

  • Deut 28:52
    74%

    52And he shall besiege thee in all thy cities, vntill thine hie and strong walles fall downe, wherein thou trustedst in all the lande: and hee shall besiege thee in all thy cities throughout all thy lande, which the Lorde thy God hath giuen thee.

  • Deut 21:10
    74%

    10Whe thou shalt go to warre against thine enemies, & the Lord thy God shal deliuer them into thine hands, & thou shalt take the captiues,

  • Deut 13:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15Thou shalt euen slay the inhabitants of that citie with the edge of the sworde: destroy it vtterly, and all that is therein, and the cattel thereof with the edge of the sworde.

    16And thou shalt gather all the spoyle of it into the middes of the streete thereof, and burne with fire the citie and all the spoyle thereof euery whit, vnto the Lorde thy God: and it shall be an heape for euer: it shall not be built againe.

  • Deut 7:2
    72%

    2And the Lord thy God shal giue them before thee, then thou shalt smite them: thou shalt vtterly destroy them: thou shalt make no couenant with them, nor haue compassion on them,

  • Ezek 26:9
    72%

    9He shall set engins of warre before him against thy walles, and with his weapons breake downe thy towres.

  • Num 32:20
    71%

    20And Moses saide vnto them, If ye will doe this thing, and goe armed before the Lord to warre:

  • Ezek 4:2
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    2And lay siege against it, and builde a fort against it, and cast a mount against it: set the campe also against it, and lay engins of warre against it rounde about.

  • Deut 20:1-2
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    71%

    1When thou shalt go forth to warre against thine enemies, and shalt see horses & charets, & people moe then thou, be not afrayde of them: for the Lorde thy God is with thee, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt.

    2And when ye are come nere vnto the battel, then the Priest shal come forth to speake vnto the people,

  • Deut 6:19
    71%

    19To cast out all thine enemies before thee, as the Lord hath sayd.

  • Josh 11:19-20
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    71%

    19Neither was there any citie that made peace with the children of Israel, saue those Hiuites that inhabited Gibeon: all other they tooke by battell.

    20For it came of the Lorde, to harden their heartes that they shoulde come against Israel in battell to the intent that they shoulde destroye them vtterly, and shewe them no mercie, but that they shoulde bring them to nought: as the Lorde had commaunded Moses.

  • Luke 19:43
    71%

    43For the dayes shall come vpon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compasse thee round, and keepe thee in on euery side,

  • Josh 8:7
    70%

    7Then you shall rise vp from lying in waite and destroy the citie: for the Lord your God wil deliuer it into your hand.

  • Ezek 16:40
    70%

    40They shall also bring vp a company against thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and thrust thee through with their swordes.

  • Deut 19:1
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    1When the Lorde thy God shall roote out the nations, whose lande the Lorde thy God giueth thee, and thou shalt possesse them, and dwell in their cities, and in their houses,

  • Lev 26:17
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    17And I will set my face against you, and ye shal fal before your enemies, & they that hate you, shall raigne ouer you, and yee shall flee when none pursueth you.

  • 2 Sam 11:20
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    20And if the kings anger arise, so that he say vnto thee, Wherefore approched ye vnto the citie to fight? knewe ye not that they would hurle from the wall?

  • Deut 7:16-17
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    70%

    16Thou shalt therefore consume all people which the Lord thy God shall giue thee: thine eye shall not spare them, neither shalt thou serue their gods, for that shalbe thy destruction.

    17If thou say in thine heart, These nations are moe then I, how can I cast them out?

  • Deut 31:5
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    5And the Lord shal giue them before you that ye may do vnto them according vnto euery commandement, which I haue comanded you.

  • Deut 12:29
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    29When the Lorde thy God shall destroy the nations before thee, whither thou goest to possesse them, and thou shalt possesse them and dwell in their lande,

  • Jer 1:19
    70%

    19For they shall fight against thee, but they shall not preuaile against thee: for I am with thee to deliuer thee, sayth the Lord.

  • Isa 29:3
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    3And I wil besiege thee as a circle, and fight against thee on a mount, and will cast vp ramparts against thee.

  • Deut 13:12
    69%

    12If thou shalt heare say (concerning any of thy cities which the Lord thy God hath giuen thee to dwell in)

  • Jer 15:20
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    20And I will make thee vnto this people a strong brasen wal, & they shal fight against thee, but they shal not preuaile against thee: for I am with thee to saue thee & to deliuer thee, saith ye Lord.

  • Lev 26:7
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    7Also ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you vpon the sworde.

  • 1 Kgs 20:18
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    18And he sayde, Whether they be come out for peace, take them aliue: or whether they bee come out to fight, take them yet aliue.

  • 2 Chr 20:10
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    10And now beholde, the children of Ammon and Moab, and mount Seir, by whome thou wouldest not let Israel goe, when they came out of the land of Egypt: but they turned aside from them, and destroyed them not:

  • Luke 10:6
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    6And if the sonne of peace be there, your peace shall rest vpon him: if not, it shall turne to you againe.

  • Nah 3:14
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    14Drawe thee waters for the siege: fortifie thy strong holdes: go into the clay, and temper the morter: make strong bricke.

  • Exod 22:24
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    24Then shal my wrath be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wiues shall be widowes, and your children fatherlesse.

  • Num 25:17
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    17Vexe the Midianites, and smite them:

  • Deut 20:4
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    4For ye Lord your God goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, & to saue you

  • Deut 28:25
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    25And the Lorde shall cause thee to fall before thine enemies: thou shalt come out one way against them, and shalt flee seuen wayes before them, & shalt be scattered through all the kingdomes of the earth.

  • Num 32:30
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    30But if they will not goe ouer with you armed, then they shall haue their possessions amog you in the land of Canaan.

  • Exod 14:14
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    14The Lorde shall fight for you: therefore hold you your peace.

  • 2 Sam 12:28
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    28Now therefore gather the rest of the people together, & besiege the city, that thou mayest take it, lest the victorie be attributed to me.