Deuteronomy 13:15
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13:15you must by all means21 slaughter the inhabitants of that city with the sword; annihilate22 with the sword everyone in it, as well as the livestock.
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- 21 The Hebrew text uses the infinitive absolute for emphasis, indicated in the translation by the words “by all means.” Cf. , “surely”; “certainly.”
- 22 Or “put under divine judgment. The Hebrew word (חֵרֶם, kherem) refers to placing persons or things under God’s judgment, usually to the extent of their complete destruction. Though primarily applied against the heathen, this severe judgment could also fall upon unrepentant Israelites (cf. the story of Achan in Josh 7). See also the note on the phrase “divine judgment” in .
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
you shall surely put the inhabitants of that city to the sword, devoting it to destruction, all who are in it and its cattle, with the edge of the sword.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
you must certainly put to the sword all who live in that town. You must destroy it completely, both its people and its livestock.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
you must strike down the inhabitants of that city with the sword. Completely destroy everyone in it as well as its livestock with the sword.
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NLTNew Living Translation
you must attack that town and completely destroy all its inhabitants, as well as all the livestock.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
then you shall certainly strike down the inhabitants of that town with the edge of the sword; you shall destroy it and everything in it, its domestic animals with the edge of the sword.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.
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