Numbers 24:20
New American Standard Bible 1995
20 And he looked at Amalek and took up his discourse and said,
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- Numbers 24:20 Lit to destroying
Deuteronomy 20:16-18
New American Standard Bible 1995
16 (A)Only in the cities of these peoples that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, you shall not leave alive anything that breathes. 17 But you shall [a]utterly destroy them, the Hittite and the Amorite, the Canaanite and the Perizzite, the Hivite and the Jebusite, as the Lord your God has commanded you, 18 so that they may not teach you to do (B)according to all their detestable things which they have done for their gods, so that you would (C)sin against the Lord your God.
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- Deuteronomy 20:17 Or put them under the ban
Joshua 6:17-21
New American Standard Bible 1995
17 The city shall be (A)under the ban, it and all that is in it belongs to the Lord; only Rahab the harlot [a]and all who are with her in the house shall live, because she hid the messengers whom we sent. 18 But as for you, only keep yourselves from the things under the ban, so that you do not [b]covet them and (B)take some of the things under the ban, and make the camp of Israel accursed and bring trouble on it. 19 (C)But all the silver and gold and articles of bronze and iron are holy to the Lord; they shall go into the treasury of the Lord.” 20 So the people shouted, and [c]priests blew the trumpets; and when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the people shouted with a great shout and the (D)wall fell down [d]flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight [e]ahead, and they took the city. 21 (E)They [f]utterly destroyed everything in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox and sheep and donkey, with the edge of the sword.
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- Joshua 6:17 Lit she and all
- Joshua 6:18 Lit devote
- Joshua 6:20 Or they
- Joshua 6:20 Lit in its place
- Joshua 6:20 Lit before himself
- Joshua 6:21 Or put under the ban
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