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Deuteronomy 20:20

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20 Only the trees which you know are not trees for food you may destroy and cut down that you may build siegeworks against the city that makes war with you, until it falls.

20 However, you may cut down trees that you know are not fruit trees and use them to build siege works until the city at war with you falls.

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