Deuteronomy 21:10

World English Bible (2000)

When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and Yahweh your God delivers them into your hands, and you carry them away captive,

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  • Deut 20:10-16 : 10 When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it. 11 It shall be, if it makes you answer of peace, and opens to you, then it shall be, that all the people who are found therein shall become tributary to you, and shall serve you. 12 If it will make no peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it: 13 and when Yahweh your God delivers it into your hand, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword: 14 but the women, and the little ones, and the livestock, and all that is in the city, even all its spoil, you shall take for a prey to yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which Yahweh your God has given you. 15 Thus you shall do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations. 16 But of the cities of these peoples, that Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance, you shall save alive nothing that breathes;
  • Josh 21:44 : 44 Yahweh gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand.

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  • Deut 21:11-14
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    90%

    11 and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you have a desire to her, and would take her to you as wife;

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

    13 and she shall put the clothing of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in your house, and bewail 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.

    14 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 deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her.

  • Deut 20:9-15
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    9 It shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking to the people, that they shall appoint captains of armies at the head of the people.

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

    11 It shall be, if it makes you answer of peace, and opens to you, then it shall be, that all the people who are found therein shall become tributary to you, and shall serve you.

    12 If it will make no peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it:

    13 and when Yahweh your God delivers it into your hand, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:

    14 but the women, and the little ones, and the livestock, and all that is in the city, even all its spoil, you shall take for a prey to yourself; and you shall eat the spoil of your enemies, which Yahweh your God has given you.

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

  • Deut 20:1-2
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    1 When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and see horses, and chariots, [and] a people more than you, you shall not be afraid of them; for Yahweh your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

    2 It shall be, when you draw near to the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people,

  • Num 31:9
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    9 The children of Israel took captive the women of Midian and their little ones; and all their livestock, and all their flocks, and all their goods, they took for a prey.

  • Deut 20:7
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    7 What man is there who has pledged to be married 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
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    21 and see, and behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in the dances, then come out of the vineyards, and each man catch his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.

    22 It shall be, when their fathers or their brothers come to complain to us, that we will say to them, 'Grant them graciously to us, because we didn't take for each man his wife in battle, neither did you give them to them, otherwise you would now be guilty.'"

  • Deut 31:5
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    5 Yahweh will deliver them up before you, and you shall do to them according to all the commandment which I have commanded you.

  • Deut 7:2
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    2 and when Yahweh your God shall deliver them up before you, and you shall strike them; then you shall utterly destroy them: you shall make no covenant with them, nor show mercy to them;

  • Deut 19:1
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    1 When Yahweh your God shall cut off the nations, whose land Yahweh your God gives you, and you succeed them, and dwell in their cities, and in their houses;

  • Num 31:17-19
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    17 Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man by lying with him.

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

    19 "Encamp outside of the camp seven days: whoever has killed any person, and whoever has touched any slain, purify yourselves on the third day and on the seventh day, you and your captives.

  • Judg 21:10-11
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    10 The congregation sent there twelve thousand men of the most valiant, and commanded them, saying, "Go and strike the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the little ones.

    11 This is the thing that you shall do: you shall utterly destroy every male, and every woman who has lain with a man."

  • Deut 20:4
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    4 for Yahweh your God is he who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you."

  • Josh 8:7
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    7 and you shall rise up from the ambush, and take possession of the city; for Yahweh your God will deliver it into your hand.

  • Num 31:27
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    27 and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.

  • Deut 24:5
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    5 When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.

  • Deut 25:11-12
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    11 When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts forth her hand, and takes him by the secrets;

    12 then you shall cut off her hand, your eye shall have no pity.

  • Deut 23:9
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    9 When you go forth in camp against your enemies, then you shall keep yourselves from every evil thing.

  • Deut 29:11
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    11 your little ones, your wives, and your foreigner who is in the midst of your camps, from the one who cuts your wood to the one who draws your water;

  • Num 31:2-3
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    2 "Avenge the children of Israel for the Midianites. Afterward you shall be gathered to your people."

    3 Moses spoke to the people, saying, "Arm men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian, to execute Yahweh's vengeance on Midian.

  • 1 Sam 30:2
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    2 and had taken captive the women and all who were therein, both small and great. They didn't kill any, but carried them off, and went their way.

  • Deut 6:19
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    19 to thrust out all your enemies from before you, as Yahweh has spoken.

  • Num 32:21
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    21 and every armed man of you will pass over the Jordan before Yahweh, until he has driven out his enemies from before him,

  • Josh 23:12
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    12 "But if you do at all go back, and hold fast to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;

  • Deut 12:29
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    29 When Yahweh your God shall cut off the nations from before you, where you go in to dispossess them, and you dispossess them, and dwell in their land;

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    9 So you shall put away the innocent blood from the midst of you, when you shall do that which is right in the eyes of Yahweh.

  • Josh 23:10
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    10 One man of you shall chase a thousand; for it is Yahweh your God who fights for you, as he spoke to you.

  • Deut 12:10
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    10 But when you go over the Jordan, and dwell in the land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, and he gives you rest from all your enemies around you, so that you dwell in safety;

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    16 You shall consume all the peoples whom Yahweh your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you.

  • Deut 3:18
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    18 I commanded you at that time, saying, "Yahweh your God has given you this land to possess it: you shall pass over armed before your brothers the children of Israel, all the men of valor.

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    14 Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock, shall live in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan; but you shall pass over before your brothers armed, all the mighty men of valor, and shall help them

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    10 Now you purpose to keep under the children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondservants and bondmaids for yourselves. Aren't there even with you trespasses of your own against Yahweh your God?

  • 1 Chr 5:22
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    22 For there fell many slain, because the war was of God. They lived in their place until the captivity.