Deuteronomy 20:10
“When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Deuteronomy 20:10 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
When thou drawest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wenn du dich einer Stadt näherst, wider sie zu streiten, so sollst du ihr Frieden anbieten.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Cuando te acercares á una ciudad para combatirla, le intimarás la paz.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Quando te aproximares a uma cidade para combatê-la, lhe oferecerás a paz.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quando vós marchardes para atacar uma cidade, fazei a eles uma oferta de paz.
📖 Deuteronomy 20:10 in Context
8And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren’s heart faint as well as his heart.
9And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.
10When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
11And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
12And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it:
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