THEOSISDeuteronomy 20:13Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And when the Lord thy God shall deliver it into thy hands, thou shalt slay all that are therein of the male sex, with the edge of the sword,
וּנְתָנָ֛הּ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ בְּיָדֶ֑ךָ וְהִכִּיתָ֥ אֶת־כָּל־זְכוּרָ֖הּ לְפִי־חָֽרֶב׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ps 2:6But I am appointed king by him over Sion, his holy mountain, preaching his commandment.
- Ps 2:12Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and you perish from the just way.
- Num 31:17Therefore kill all that are of the male sex, even of the children: and put to death the women, that have carnally known men.
- Num 31:18But the girls, and all the women that are virgins save for yourselves:
- Ps 110 (109):1
- Ps 21 (20):8
- Ps 21 (20):9
- Num 31:7And when they had fought against the Madianites and had overcome them, they slew all the men.