34 At that time we took all his towns and completely destroyed[a](A) them—men, women and children. We left no survivors. 35 But the livestock(B) and the plunder(C) from the towns we had captured we carried off for ourselves. 36 From Aroer(D) on the rim of the Arnon Gorge, and from the town in the gorge, even as far as Gilead,(E) not one town was too strong for us. The Lord our God gave(F) us all of them.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 2:34 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.

34 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:

35 Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.

36 From Aroer, which is by the brink of the river of Arnon, and from the city that is by the river, even unto Gilead, there was not one city too strong for us: the Lord our God delivered all unto us:

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