KJV DEU20 with Strong's Hebrew/Greek
DEU19.htm DEU21.htm20:1 When thou goest out [H3318] to battle [H4421] against thine enemies [H341] , and seest [H7200] horses [H5483] , and chariots [H7393] , [and] a people [H5971] more [H7227] than thou, be not afraid [H3372] of them: for the LORD [H3068] thy God [H430] [is] with thee, which brought thee up [H5927] out of the land [H776] of Egypt [H4714] .
20:2 And it shall be, when ye are come nigh [H7126] unto the battle [H4421] , that the priest [H3548] shall approach [H5066] and speak [H1696] unto the people [H5971] ,
20:3 And shall say [H559] unto them, Hear [H8085] , O Israel [H3478] , ye approach [H7131] this day [H3117] unto battle [H4421] against your enemies [H341] : let not your hearts [H3824] faint [H7401] , fear [H3372] not, and do not tremble [H2648] , neither be ye terrified [H6206] because [H6440] of them;(faint: Heb. be tender)(tremble: Heb. make haste)
20:4 For the LORD [H3068] your God [H430] [is] he that goeth [H1980] with you, to fight [H3898] for you against your enemies [H341] , to save [H3467] you.
20:5 And the officers [H7860] shall speak [H1696] unto the people [H5971] , saying [H559] , What man [H376] [is there] that hath built [H1129] a new [H2319] house [H1004] , and hath not dedicated [H2596] it? let him go [H3212] and return [H7725] to his house [H1004] , lest he die [H4191] in the battle [H4421] , and another [H312] man [H376] dedicate [H2596] it.
20:6 And what man [H376] [is he] that hath planted [H5193] a vineyard [H3754] , and hath not [yet] eaten [H2490] of it? let him [also] go [H3212] and return [H7725] unto his house [H1004] , lest he die [H4191] in the battle [H4421] , and another [H312] man [H376] eat [H2490] of it.(eaten: Heb. made it common)
20:7 And what man [H376] [is there] that hath betrothed [H781] a wife [H802] , and hath not taken [H3947] her? let him go [H3212] and return [H7725] unto his house [H1004] , lest he die [H4191] in the battle [H4421] , and another [H312] man [H376] take [H3947] her.
20:8 And the officers [H7860] shall speak [H1696] further [H3254] unto the people [H5971] , and they shall say [H559] , What man [H376] [is there that is] fearful [H3373] and fainthearted [H7390] [H3824] ? let him go [H3212] and return [H7725] unto his house [H1004] , lest his brethren's [H251] heart [H3824] faint [H4549] as well as his heart [H3824] .(faint: Heb. melt)
20:9 And it shall be, when the officers [H7860] have made an end [H3615] of speaking [H1696] unto the people [H5971] , that they shall make [H6485] captains [H8269] of the armies [H6635] to lead [H7218] the people [H5971] .(to lead: Heb. to be in the head of the people)
20:10 When thou comest nigh [H7126] unto a city [H5892] to fight [H3898] against it, then proclaim [H7121] peace [H7965] unto it.
20:11 And it shall be, if it make thee answer [H6030] of peace [H7965] , and open [H6605] unto thee, then it shall be, [that] all the people [H5971] [that is] found [H4672] therein shall be tributaries [H4522] unto thee, and they shall serve [H5647] thee.
20:12 And if it will make no peace [H7999] with thee, but will make [H6213] war [H4421] against thee, then thou shalt besiege [H6696] it:
20:13 And when the LORD [H3068] thy God [H430] hath delivered [H5414] it into thine hands [H3027] , thou shalt smite [H5221] every male [H2138] thereof with the edge [H6310] of the sword [H2719] :
20:14 But the women [H802] , and the little ones [H2945] , and the cattle [H929] , and all that is in the city [H5892] , [even] all the spoil [H7998] thereof, shalt thou take [H962] unto thyself; and thou shalt eat [H398] the spoil [H7998] of thine enemies [H341] , which the LORD [H3068] thy God [H430] hath given [H5414] thee.(take: Heb. spoil)
20:15 Thus shalt thou do [H6213] unto all the cities [H5892] [which are] very [H3966] far off [H7350] from thee, which [H2007] [are] not of the cities [H5892] of these nations [H1471] .
20:16 But of the cities [H5892] of these people [H5971] , which the LORD [H3068] thy God [H430] doth give [H5414] thee [for] an inheritance [H5159] , thou shalt save alive [H2421] nothing that breatheth [H5397] :
20:17 But thou shalt utterly [H2763] destroy [H2763] them; [namely], the Hittites [H2850] , and the Amorites [H567] , the Canaanites [H3669] , and the Perizzites [H6522] , the Hivites [H2340] , and the Jebusites [H2983] ; as the LORD [H3068] thy God [H430] hath commanded [H6680] thee:
20:18 That they teach [H3925] you not to do [H6213] after all their abominations [H8441] , which they have done [H6213] unto their gods [H430] ; so should ye sin [H2398] against the LORD [H3068] your God [H430] .
20:19 When thou shalt besiege [H6696] a city [H5892] a long [H7227] time [H3117] , in making war [H3898] against it to take [H8610] it, thou shalt not destroy [H7843] the trees [H6086] thereof by forcing [H5080] an axe [H1631] against them: for thou mayest eat [H398] of them, and thou shalt not cut them down [H3772] (for the tree [H6086] of the field [H7704] [is] man's [H120] [life]) to employ [H935] [them] in the siege [H6440] [H4692] :(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 [H6086] which thou knowest [H3045] that they [be] not trees [H6086] for meat [H3978] , thou shalt destroy [H7843] and cut them down [H3772] ; and thou shalt build [H1129] bulwarks [H4692] against the city [H5892] that maketh [H6213] war [H4421] with thee, until it be subdued [H3381] .(it: Heb. it come down)