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Deuteronomy 2:34

At that time we captured all his cities and devoted to destruction the people of every city, including women and children. We left no survivors.

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ASV

And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones; we left none remaining:

KJV

And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed the men, and the women, and the little ones, of every city, we left none to remain:

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16 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַנִּלְכֹּ֤דva.nil.Kodand we capturedH3920 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-allH3605 →
עָרָיו֙'a.Ravcities hisH5892 →
בָּעֵ֣תba.'Etat the timeH6256 →
הַהִ֔ואha.Hiv'<the> thatH1931 →
וַֽנַּחֲרֵם֙va.na.cha.Remand we totally destroyedH2763 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
כָּל־kol-everyH3605 →
עִ֣יר'ircity ofH5892 →
מְתִ֔םme.TimmenH4962 →
וְהַנָּשִׁ֖יםve.ha.na.Shimand the womenH802 →
וְהַטָּ֑ףve.ha.Tafand the little one[s]H2945 →
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
הִשְׁאַ֖רְנוּhish.'Ar.nuwe sparedH7604 →
שָׂרִֽיד׃sa.Rida survivorH8300 →

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1 Samuel 15:3Now go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”Deuteronomy 7:2and when the LORD your God has delivered them over to you to defeat them, then you must devote them to complete destruction. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.Deuteronomy 3:6We devoted them to destruction, as we had done to Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying the men, women, and children of every city.Joshua 7:11Israel has sinned; they have transgressed My covenant that I commanded them, and they have taken some of what was devoted to destruction. Indeed, they have stolen and lied, and they have put these things with their own possessions.Leviticus 27:28–29Nothing that a man sets apart to the LORD from all he owns—whether a man, an animal, or his inherited land—can be sold or redeemed; everything so devoted is most holy to the LORD.1 Samuel 15:8–9He captured Agag king of Amalek alive, but devoted all the others to destruction with the sword.Deuteronomy 20:16–18However, in the cities of the nations that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, you must not leave alive anything that breathes.Joshua 11:14The Israelites took for themselves all the plunder and livestock of these cities, but they put all the people to the sword until they had completely destroyed them, not sparing anyone who breathed.Joshua 8:25–26A total of twelve thousand men and women fell that day—all the people of Ai.Numbers 21:2–3So Israel made a vow to the LORD: “If You will deliver this people into our hands, we will devote their cities to destruction.”Deuteronomy 7:26And you must not bring any detestable thing into your house, or you, like it, will be set apart for destruction. You are to utterly detest and abhor it, because it is set apart for destruction.Numbers 31:15“Have you spared all the women?” he asked them.Joshua 9:24The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we have done this.Deuteronomy 13:15you must surely put the inhabitants of that city to the sword. Devote to destruction all its people and livestock.Ezekiel 9:6Slaughter the old men, the young men and maidens, the women and children; but do not go near anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.Judges 21:11This is what you are to do: Devote to destruction every male, as well as every female who has had relations with a man.”Joshua 6:21At the edge of the sword they devoted to destruction everything in the city—man and woman, young and old, oxen, sheep, and donkeys.

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Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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