Deuteronomy 20:18
The Scripture
(18) That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites are given instructions for military service, including how to appoint leaders, prepare for war, and treat prisoners. The passage emphasizes discipline, obedience to God, and the consequences of disobedience. It also outlines the rights of captives and the importance of loyalty to the appointed commanders.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 7:4Deuteronomy 7:5Deuteronomy 12:30Deuteronomy 12:31Deuteronomy 18:19Exodus 23:33Joshua 23:13Judges 2:3Psalms 106:34Psalms 106:35Psalms 106:36Psalms 106:37
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