Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version This is how you are to treat all the cities that are at a distance from you and do not belong to the nations nearby. New Living Translation “But these instructions apply only to distant towns, not to the towns of the nations in the land you will enter. English Standard Version Thus you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not cities of the nations here. Berean Standard Bible This is how you are to treat all the cities that are far away from you and do not belong to the nations nearby. King James Bible Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. New King James Version Thus you shall do to all the cities which are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations. New American Standard Bible This is what you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations nearby. NASB 1995 “Thus you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations nearby. NASB 1977 “Thus you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations nearby. Legacy Standard Bible Thus you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations nearby. Amplified Bible That is what you shall do to all the cities that are very far away from you, which are not among the cities of these nations nearby [which you are to dispossess]. Christian Standard Bible This is how you are to treat all the cities that are far away from you and are not among the cities of these nations. Holman Christian Standard Bible This is how you are to treat all the cities that are far away from you and are not among the cities of these nations. American Standard Version Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. Aramaic Bible in Plain English So do to all the towns that are very distant from you that were not from towns of these nations. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thus shalt thou do to all the cities that are very far off from thee, not being of the cities of these nations which the Lord thy God gives thee to inherit their land. Douay-Rheims Bible So shalt thou do to all cities that are at a great distance from thee, and are not of these cities which thou shalt receive in possession. English Revised Version Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. GOD'S WORD® Translation This is what you must do to all the cities that are far away which don't belong to the nations nearby. Good News Translation That is how you are to deal with those cities that are far away from the land you will settle in. International Standard Version Do this to all the cities that are distant from you—that is, to those cities that are not in neighboring nations." JPS Tanakh 1917 Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. Literal Standard Version So you do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations. Majority Standard Bible This is how you are to treat all the cities that are far away from you and do not belong to the nations nearby. New American Bible That is how you shall deal with any city at a considerable distance from you, which does not belong to these nations here. NET Bible This is how you are to deal with all those cities located far from you, those that do not belong to these nearby nations. New Revised Standard Version Thus you shall treat all the towns that are very far from you, which are not towns of the nations here. New Heart English Bible Thus you shall do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations. Webster's Bible Translation Thus shalt thou do to all the cities which are very distant from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. World English Bible Thus you shall do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations. Young's Literal Translation So thou dost do to all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Laws of Warfare…14But the women, children, livestock, and whatever else is in the city—all its spoil—you may take as plunder, and you shall use the spoil of your enemies that the LORD your God gives you. 15This is how you are to treat all the cities that are far away from you and do not belong to the nations nearby. 16However, 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.… Cross References Deuteronomy 20:14 But the women, children, livestock, and whatever else is in the city--all its spoil--you may take as plunder, and you shall use the spoil of your enemies that the LORD your God gives you. Deuteronomy 20:16 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. Treasury of Scripture Thus shall you do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations. Jump to Previous Belong Cities Distance Distant Nations Nearby Towns TreatJump to Next Belong Cities Distance Distant Nations Nearby Towns TreatDeuteronomy 20 1. The priest's exhortation to encourage the people to battle5. The officers' proclamation of who are to be dismissed from the war 10. How to use the cities that accept or refuse the proclamation of peace 16. What cities must be devoted 19. Trees must not be destroyed in the siege Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew This is howכֵּ֤ן (kên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus you are to treat תַּעֲשֶׂה֙ (ta·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make all לְכָל־ (lə·ḵāl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the cities הֶ֣עָרִ֔ים (he·‘ā·rîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 5892: Excitement that are far away הָרְחֹקֹ֥ת (hā·rə·ḥō·qōṯ) Article | Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious from you מִמְּךָ֖ (mim·mə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of and do not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no belong to the הָאֵ֖לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh) Article | Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those nations nearby. הַגּֽוֹיִם־ (hag·gō·w·yim-) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts Links Deuteronomy 20:15 NIVDeuteronomy 20:15 NLT Deuteronomy 20:15 ESV Deuteronomy 20:15 NASB Deuteronomy 20:15 KJV Deuteronomy 20:15 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 20:15 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 20:15 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 20:15 French Bible Deuteronomy 20:15 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 20:15 Thus you shall do to all (Deut. 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