Deuteronomy 21:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

When you go forth to war against your enemies, and the LORD your God has delivered them into your hands, and you have taken them captive,

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  • Deut 20:10-16 : 10 When you come near a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it. 11 And it shall be, if it makes you answer of peace, and opens to you, then it shall be, that all the people that are found within shall be tributaries to you, and they shall serve you. 12 And if it will not make peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it: 13 And when the LORD your God has delivered it into your hands, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword: 14 But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil of it, you shall take for yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which the LORD your God has given you. 15 Thus shall you do to all the cities which are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations. 16 But of the cities of these people, which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance, you shall save alive nothing that breathes:
  • Josh 21:44 : 44 And the LORD gave them rest all around, according to all that He had sworn to their fathers: and none of all their enemies stood before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.

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  • Deut 21:11-14
    4 verses
    90%

    11And see among the captives a beautiful woman, and have a desire for her, that you would have her as your wife;

    12Then you shall bring her home to your house; and she shall shave her head, and trim her nails;

    13And she shall put off the clothes of her captivity and remain in your house, and mourn for her father and her mother a full month: and after that you shall go in to her, and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.

    14And it shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she will; but you shall not sell her at all for money, you shall not make merchandise of her, because you have humbled her.

  • Deut 20:9-15
    7 verses
    80%

    9And it shall be, when the officers have finished speaking to the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.

    10When you come near a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it.

    11And it shall be, if it makes you answer of peace, and opens to you, then it shall be, that all the people that are found within shall be tributaries to you, and they shall serve you.

    12And if it will not make peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it:

    13And when the LORD your God has delivered it into your hands, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:

    14But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil of it, you shall take for yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which the LORD your God has given you.

    15Thus shall you do to all the cities which are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations.

  • Deut 20:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1When you go out to battle against your enemies, and see horses and chariots and a people more than you, do not be afraid of them: for the LORD your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

    2And it shall be, when you are near the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people,

  • Num 31:9
    75%

    9And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, all their flocks, and all their goods.

  • Deut 20:7
    75%

    7And what man is there who has betrothed a wife, and has not taken her? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.

  • Judg 21:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21And watch, and behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come out of the vineyards, and each man seize his wife from the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.

    22And it shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to us to complain, that we will say to them, Be kind to them for our sakes, because we did not reserve each man his wife in the war; for you did not give them to them at this time, so you would not be guilty.

  • Deut 31:5
    74%

    5And the LORD shall give them up before your face, that you may do to them according to all the commandments which I have commanded you.

  • Deut 7:2
    74%

    2And when the LORD your God shall deliver them before you; you shall strike them, and utterly destroy them; you shall make no covenant with them, nor show mercy to them:

  • Deut 19:1
    73%

    1When the LORD your God has cut off the nations whose land the LORD your God gives you, and you succeed them and dwell in their cities and houses;

  • Num 31:17-19
    3 verses
    73%

    17Now therefore, kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

    18But all the young women who have not known a man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.

    19And remain outside the camp seven days; whoever has killed any person and whoever has touched any slain, purify both yourselves and your captives on the third day and on the seventh day.

  • Judg 21:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10And the congregation sent there twelve thousand of their best men, and commanded them, saying, Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, including the women and the children.

    11And this is what you shall do: You shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain with a man.

  • Deut 20:4
    73%

    4For the LORD your God is he who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.

  • Josh 8:7
    72%

    7Then you shall rise up from the ambush and seize the city, for the LORD your God will deliver it into your hand.

  • Num 31:27
    72%

    27And divide the prey into two parts: between those who took the war upon themselves, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation.

  • Deut 24:5
    72%

    5When a man has taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, nor shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall bring joy to his wife whom he has taken.

  • Deut 25:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11When men fight with each other, and the wife of one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand of him who strikes him, and puts out her hand, and seizes him by his private parts,

    12Then you shall cut off her hand; your eye shall not pity her.

  • Deut 23:9
    71%

    9When the army goes forth against your enemies, then keep yourself from every wicked thing.

  • Deut 29:11
    71%

    11Your little ones, your wives, and your foreigners that are in your camp, from the one who cuts your wood to the one who draws your water:

  • Num 31:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2Avenge the children of Israel on the Midianites; afterward you shall be gathered to your people.

    3And Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves for war, and let them go against the Midianites to avenge the LORD on Midian.

  • 1 Sam 30:2
    71%

    2And had taken the women captives that were there: they killed none, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.

  • Deut 6:19
    71%

    19To cast out all your enemies from before you, as the LORD has spoken.

  • Num 32:21
    71%

    21And will all of you go armed over the Jordan before the LORD, until he has driven out his enemies from before him,

  • Josh 23:12
    71%

    12Otherwise, if you do at all turn back, and join to the remnant of these nations, even those that remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you:

  • Deut 12:29
    71%

    29When the LORD your God cuts off the nations from before you, where you go to dispossess them, and you take their place and dwell in their land;

  • Deut 21:9
    71%

    9So shall you put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when you do what is right in the sight of the LORD.

  • Josh 23:10
    71%

    10One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is who fights for you, as he has promised you.

  • Deut 12:10
    71%

    10But when you cross over the Jordan and dwell in the land which the LORD your God is giving you to inherit, and when He gives you rest from all your enemies around you, so that you live in safety;

  • Deut 7:16
    71%

    16And you shall consume all the people which the LORD your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall have no pity on them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you.

  • Deut 3:18
    70%

    18And I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God has given you this land to possess; all you who are able shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel.

  • Josh 1:14
    70%

    14Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan; but you shall pass over before your brethren armed, all your mighty men of valor, and help them,

  • Deut 22:28
    70%

    28If a man finds a young woman who is a virgin, who is not betrothed, and seizes her and lies with her, and they are found,

  • 2 Chr 28:10
    70%

    10And now you purpose to keep the children of Judah and Jerusalem as bondmen and bondwomen for yourselves, but are there not with you sins against the LORD your God?

  • 1 Chr 5:22
    70%

    22For many fell down slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their place until the captivity.