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Deuteronomy 20:16-17
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Deuteronomy 20:16-17
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However, in the cities of the nations the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, do not leave alive anything that breathes.
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Completely destroy
[a]
them—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites and Jebusites—as the LORD your God has commanded you.
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Exodus 23:31-33
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Numbers 21:2-3
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Deuteronomy 7:2
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Joshua 6:21
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Joshua 10:1
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Joshua 11:14
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[a].
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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