Deuteronomy 2:34

Common English Bible

³⁴At that time, we captured all of Sihon’s cities, and we placed every town—men, women, and children—under the ban.^[a] We left no survivors.

Deuteronomy 2:34 A technique of holy war that often involves total destruction, in which everything that is destroyed is dedicated to the deity who helps in the battle

Deuteronomy 2:34

New International Version

³⁴At that time we took all his towns and completely destroyed^[a]^(A) them—men, women and children. We left no survivors.

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

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