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And when the officers haue made an ende off speakynge vnto the people, let the make captaynes of warre ouer them.
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When thou comest nye vnto a citie to fight agenst it, offre them peace.
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And yf they answere the agayne peasably, and open vnto the, then let all the people that is founde therein be tributaries vnto the and serue the.
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But and yf they will make no peace with the, then make warre agenste the citie and besege it.
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And when the Lord thy God hath delyuered it in to thine handes, smyte all the males thereof with the edge of the swerde,
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saue the weme and the childern and the catell and all that is in the citie and all the spoyle thereof take vnto thy selfe and eate the spoyle of thyne enemies which the Lord thy God geueth the.
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Thus thou shalt doo vnto all the cities whiche are a greate waye of from the ad not of the cities of these nacions.
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But in the cities of these nacions which the Lorde thy God geueth the to enheret, thou shalt saue alyue nothinge that bretheth.
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But shalt destroye them with out redempcion, both the Hethites, the Amorites, the Cananites, the Pherezites, the Heuites and the Iebusites, as the Lorde thy God hath commaunded the,
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that they teach you not to doo after all their abhominacyons whiche they doo vnto theire goddes, and so shulde synne agenst the Lorde youre God
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When thou hast beseged a citie longe tyme in makinge warre agenst it to take it. destroye not the trees thereof, that thou woldest thrust an axe vnto them. For thou mayst eate of the, and therfore destroye them not. For the trees of the feldes are no men, that they myght come agenst the to besege the.