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All these were strong cities. They had high walls and gates with bars. And there were also many small towns with no walls. We completely destroyed them. We destroyed them just like the cities of Sihon king of Heshbon. We killed all the men, women and children. But we kept all the cattle and valuable things from the cities for ourselves.

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All these cities were fortified with high walls and with gates and bars, and there were also a great many unwalled villages. We completely destroyed[a] them, as we had done with Sihon king of Heshbon, destroying[b](A) every city—men, women and children. But all the livestock(B) and the plunder from their cities we carried off for ourselves.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 3:6 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.
  2. Deuteronomy 3:6 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them.