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highlighted Deuteronomy 20:19 ESV
"When you besiege a city for a long time, making war against it in order to take it, you shall not destroy its trees by wielding an axe against them. You may eat from them, but you shall not cut them down. Are the trees in the field human, that they should be besieged by you?
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 20:13-14 ESV
And when the Lord your God gives it into your hand, you shall put all its males to the sword,but the women and the little ones, the livestock, and everything else in the city, all its spoil, you shall take as plunder for yourselves. And you shall enjoy the spoil of your enemies, which the Lord your God has given you.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 20:10-12 ESV
"When you draw near to a city to fight against it, offer terms of peace to it.And if it responds to you peaceably and it opens to you, then all the people who are found in it shall do forced labor for you and shall serve you.But if it makes no peace with you, but makes war against you, then you shall besiege it.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 20:9 ESV
And when the officers have finished speaking to the people, then commanders shall be appointed at the head of the people.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 20:5-8 ESV
Then the officers shall speak to the people, saying, 'Is there any man who has built a new house and has not dedicated it? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man dedicate it.And is there any man who has planted a vineyard and has not enjoyed its fruit? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man enjoy its fruit.And is there any man who has betrothed a wife and has not taken her? Let him go back to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man take her.'And the officers shall speak further to the people, and say, 'Is there any man who is fearful and fainthearted? Let him go back to his house, lest he make the heart of his fellows melt like his own.'
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 20:3-4 ESV
and shall say to them, 'Hear, O Israel, today you are drawing near for battle against your enemies: let not your heart faint. Do not fear or panic or be in dread of them,for the Lord your God is he who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.'
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 20:2 ESV
And when you draw near to the battle, the priest shall come forward and speak to the people
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 20:1 ESV
"When you go out to war against your enemies, and see horses and chariots and an army larger than your own, you shall not be afraid of them, for the Lord your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 19:15-20 ESV
"A single witness shall not suffice against a person for any crime or for any wrong in connection with any offense that he has committed. Only on the evidence of two witnesses or of three witnesses shall a charge be established.If a malicious witness arises to accuse a person of wrongdoing,then both parties to the dispute shall appear before the Lord, before the priests and the judges who are in office in those days.The judges shall inquire diligently, and if the witness is a false witness and has accused his brother falsely,then you shall do to him as he had meant to do to his brother. So you shall purge the evil from your midst.And the rest shall hear and fear, and shall never again commit any such evil among you.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 19:14 ESV
"You shall not move your neighbor's landmark, which the men of old have set, in the inheritance that you will hold in the land that the Lord your God is giving you to possess.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 19:11-13 ESV
"But if anyone hates his neighbor and lies in wait for him and attacks him and strikes him fatally so that he dies, and he flees into one of these cities,then the elders of his city shall send and take him from there, and hand him over to the avenger of blood, so that he may die.Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, so that it may be well with you.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 19:7-10 ESV
lest innocent blood be shed in your land that the Lord your God is giving you for an inheritance, and so the guilt of bloodshed be upon you.Therefore I command you, You shall set apart three cities.And if the Lord your God enlarges your territory, as he has sworn to your fathers, and gives you all the land that he promised to give to your fathers—provided you are careful to keep all this commandment, which I command you today, by loving the Lord your God and by walking ever in his ways—then you shall add three other cities to these three,
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 19:1-3 ESV
"When the Lord your God cuts off the nations whose land the Lord your God is giving you, and you dispossess them and dwell in their cities and in their houses,you shall set apart three cities for yourselves in the land that the Lord your God is giving you to possess.You shall measure the distances and divide into three parts the area of the land that the Lord your God gives you as a possession, so that any manslayer can flee to them.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 19:4-6 ESV
"This is the provision for the manslayer, who by fleeing there may save his life. If anyone kills his neighbor unintentionally without having hated him in the past—as when someone goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut wood, and his hand swings the axe to cut down a tree, and the head slips from the handle and strikes his neighbor so that he dies—he may flee to one of these cities and live,lest the avenger of blood in hot anger pursue the manslayer and overtake him, because the way is long, and strike him fatally, though the man did not deserve to die, since he had not hated his neighbor in the past.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 18:21-22 ESV
And if you say in your heart, 'How may we know the word that the Lord has not spoken?'—when a prophet speaks in the name of the Lord, if the word does not come to pass or come true, that is a word that the Lord has not spoken; the prophet has spoken it presumptuously. You need not be afraid of him.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 18:19-20 ESV
And whoever will not listen to my words that he shall speak in my name, I myself will require it of him.But the prophet who presumes to speak a word in my name that I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.'
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 18:18 ESV
I will raise up for them a prophet like you from among their brothers. And I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I command him.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 18:17 ESV
And the Lord said to me, 'They are right in what they have spoken.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 18:11-12 ESV
or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead,for whoever does these things is an abomination to the Lord. And because of these abominations the Lord your God is driving them out before you.
Apr 25
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highlighted Deuteronomy 18:9 ESV
"When you come into the land that the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations.
Apr 25