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Deuteronomy 20:19-20

20:19

When thou shalt besiege
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a city
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a long
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time
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in making war
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against it to take
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it, thou shalt not destroy
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the trees
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thereof by forcing
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an axe
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against them: for thou mayest eat
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of them, and thou shalt not cut them down
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(for the tree
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of the field
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[is] man's
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[life]) to employ
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[them] in the siege
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{for the...: or, for, O man, the tree of the field is to be employed in the siege} {to employ...: Heb. to go from before thee}

20:20

Only the trees
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which thou knowest
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that they [be] not trees
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for meat
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thou shalt destroy
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and cut them down
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and thou shalt build
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bulwarks
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against the city
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that maketh
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war
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with thee, until it be subdued
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{it...: Heb. it come down}

Deuteronomy 28:55

28:55

So that he will not give
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to any
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of them of the flesh
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of his children
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whom he shall eat
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because he hath nothing left
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him in the siege
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and in the straitness
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wherewith thine enemies
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shall distress
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thee in all thy gates
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Deuteronomy 28:57

28:57

And toward her young one
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that cometh out
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from between her feet
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and toward her children
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which she shall bear
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for she shall eat
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them for want
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of all [things] secretly
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in the siege
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and straitness
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wherewith thine enemy
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shall distress
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thee in thy gates
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{young one: Heb. afterbirth}