Deuteronomy 20:16

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“However, in the cities of the nations that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, you must not leave alive anything that breathes.”

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However, in the cities of the nations that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, you must not leave alive anything that breathes.

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