Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
The LORD your God will deliver it into your control, and you must execute every male.
New American Standard Bible
When the Lord your God gives it into your hand,
King James Version
And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
Holman Bible
When the Lord your God hands it over to you, you must strike down all its males with the sword.
A Conservative Version
And when LORD thy God delivers it into thy hand, thou shall smite every male of it with the edge of the sword,
American Standard Version
and when Jehovah thy God delivereth it into thy hand, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
Amplified
When the Lord your God gives it into your hand, you shall strike down all the men in it with the edge of the sword.
Bible in Basic English
And when the Lord your God has given it into your hands, let every male in it be put to death without mercy.
Darby Translation
and when Jehovah thy God delivereth it into thy hand, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah thy God gave it into thy hand, and thou didst cut off every one of its males by the mouth of the sword.
King James 2000
And when the LORD your God has delivered it into your hands, you shall strike every male in it with the edge of the sword:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh your God will give it into your hand, and you shall kill all its males with the {edge} of [the] sword.
Modern King James verseion
And when Jehovah your God has delivered it into your hands, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, smite all the males thereof with the edge of the sword,
NET Bible
The Lord your God will deliver it over to you and you must kill every single male by the sword.
New Heart English Bible
and when the LORD your God delivers it into your hand, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:
The Emphasized Bible
and Yahweh thy God will deliver it into thy hand, - and thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword;
Webster
And when the LORD thy God hath delivered it into thy hands, thou shalt smite every male of it with the edge of the sword:
World English Bible
and when Yahweh your God delivers it into your hand, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:
Youngs Literal Translation
and Jehovah thy God hath given it into thy hand, and thou hast smitten every male of it by the mouth of the sword.
Interlinear
'elohiym
Nathan
Yad
Nakah
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 20:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
12 But if they refuse to make peace with you and instead choose war, then attack it. 13 The LORD your God will deliver it into your control, and you must execute every male. 14 The women, children, all the livestock in the city, and all of the spoil and plunder will belong to you. Appropriate the spoil of your enemies, which the LORD your God will give you.
Names
Cross References
Numbers 31:7-9
They fought against the Midianites just as the LORD had commanded Moses, killing every man.
Numbers 31:17-18
You are to kill every male child and every woman who has had sexual relations with a man.
1 Kings 11:15-16
During David's military campaign against Edom, when his army commander Joab had gone out to bury the dead, he killed every male in Edom.
Psalm 2:6-12
"I have set my king on Zion, my holy mountain."
Psalm 21:8-9
Your hand will find all your enemies, your right hand will find those who hate you.
Psalm 110:1
A declaration from the LORD to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies your footstool."
Luke 19:27
But as for these enemies of mine who didn't want me to be their king bring them here and slaughter them in my presence!'"
2 Thessalonians 1:7-9
and to give us who are afflicted relief when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels