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Unchecked Copy BoxDeuteronomy 20:20 - You may only cut down trees that you know are not valuable for food. Use them to make the equipment you need to attack the enemy town until it falls.
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Translations for Deuteronomy 20:20
KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)
Only the trees which thou knowest that they be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it be subdued.

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NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)
“Only the trees which you know are not trees for food you may destroy and cut down, to build siegeworks against the city that makes war with you, until it is subdued.

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NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)
You may only cut down trees that you know are not valuable for food. Use them to make the equipment you need to attack the enemy town until it falls.

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NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)
However, you may cut down trees that you know are not fruit trees and use them to build siege works until the city at war with you falls.

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ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)
Only the trees that you know are not trees for food you may destroy and cut down, that you may build siegeworks against the city that makes war with you, until it falls.

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CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“But you may destroy the trees that you know do not produce food. You may cut them down to build siege works against the city that is waging war against you, until it falls.

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NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)
“Only the trees that you know [fn]are not fruit trees you shall destroy and cut down, so that you may construct siegeworks against the city that is making war against you until it falls.

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NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)
“Only the trees which you know [fn]are not fruit trees you shall destroy and cut down, that you may construct siegeworks against the city that is making war with you until it falls.

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LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)
“Only the trees which you know are not trees for food you shall destroy and cut down, that you may build siegeworks against the city that is making war with you until it falls.

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AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)
“Only the trees which you know are not [fn]fruit trees shall you destroy and cut down, so that you may build [fn]siegeworks against the city that is making war with you until it falls.

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NETNET (read chapter in NET)
However, you may chop down any tree you know is not suitable for food, and you may use it to build siege works against the city that is making war with you until that city falls.

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RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)
Only the trees which you know are not trees for food you may destroy and cut down that you may build siegeworks against the city that makes war with you, until it falls.

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ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)
Only the trees of which thou knowest that they are not trees for food, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it fall.

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YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)
Only, the tree, which thou knowest that it is not a fruit-tree, it thou dost destroy, and hast cut down, and hast built a bulwark against the city which is making with thee war till thou hast subdued it.

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DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)
Only the trees which thou knowest are not trees for meat, thou mayest destroy and cut them down, and build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it fall.

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WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)
Only the trees which thou knowest that they are not trees for food, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it shall be subdued.

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HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)
Only the trees of which you know that they are not trees for food, you shall destroy and cut them down; and you shall build bulwarks against the city that makes war with you, until it fall.

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VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)
si qua autem ligna non sunt pomifera sed agrestia et in ceteros apta usus succide et extrue machinas donec capias civitatem quae contra te dimicat

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NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)
أَمَّا الأَشْجَارُ الَّتِي لَا يُؤْكَلُ ثَمَرُهَا فَأَتْلِفُوهَا وَاقْطَعُوهَا، لاِسْتِخْدَامِهَا فِي بِنَاءِ حُصُونٍ حَوْلَ الْمَدِينَةِ الْمُحَاصَرَةِ الْمُتَحَارِبَةِ مَعَكُمْ، إِلَى أَنْ يَتِمَّ سُقُوطُهَا.

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WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)
רַ֞ק עֵ֣ץ אֲשֶׁר־תֵּדַ֗ע כִּֽי־לֹא־עֵ֤ץ מַאֲכָל֙ ה֔וּא אֹת֥וֹ תַשְׁחִ֖ית וְכָרָ֑תָּ וּבָנִ֣יתָ מָצ֗וֹר עַל־הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁר־הִ֨וא עֹשָׂ֧ה עִמְּךָ֛ מִלְחָמָ֖ה עַ֥ד רִדְתָּֽהּ׃ פ

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LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)
ἀλλὰ ξύλον ὃ ἐπίστασαι ὅτι οὐ καρπόβρωτόν ἐστιν τοῦτο ἐξολεθρεύσεις καὶ ἐκκόψεις καὶ οἰκοδομήσεις χαράκωσιν ἐπὶ τὴν πόλιν ἥτις ποιεῖ πρὸς σὲ τὸν πόλεμον ἕως ἂν παραδοθῇ

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SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَأَمَّا الشَّجَرُ الَّذِي تَعْرِفُ أَنَّهُ لَيْسَ شَجَرًا يُؤْكَلُ مِنْهُ، فَإِيَّاهُ تُتْلِفُ وَتَقْطَعُ وَتَبْنِي حِصْنًا عَلَى الْمَدِينَةِ الَّتِي تَعْمَلُ مَعَكَ حَرْبًا حَتَّى تَسْقُطَ.

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BESBES (read chapter in BES)
But the tree which thou knowest to be not fruit-bearing, this thou shalt destroy and cut down; and thou shalt construct a mound against the city, which makes war against thee, until it be delivered up.

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RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)
Mas el árbol que supieres que no es árbol para comer, lo destruirás y lo talarás, y construye baluarte contra la ciudad que pelea contigo, hasta sojuzgarla.

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RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)
Mas el árbol que sepas que no lleva fruto, podrás destruirlo y talarlo, para construir baluarte contra la ciudad que te hace la guerra, hasta sojuzgarla.

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BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)
Only those trees which you are certain are not used for food may be cut down and put to destruction: and you are to make walls of attack against the town till it is taken.

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CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)
惟獨你所知道不是結果子的樹木、可以毀壞砍伐、用以修築營壘、攻擊那與你打仗的城、直到攻塌了。

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EMEM (read chapter in EM)
Pero podrás destruir y talar el árbol que sabes que no es para comer, con el propósito de construir obras de asedio contra la ciudad que combate contigo, hasta que se rinda.

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KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)
오직 과목이 아닌 줄로 아는 수목은 작벌하여 너희와 싸우는 그 성읍을 치는 기구를 만들어 그 성읍을 함락시킬 때까지 쓸지니라

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LSLS (read chapter in LS)
Mais tu pourras détruire et abattre les arbres que tu sauras ne pas être des arbres servant à la nourriture, et en construire des retranchements contre la ville qui te fait la guerre, jusqu'à ce qu'elle succombe.

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LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)
Welches aber Bäume sind, von denen du weißt, daß man nicht davon ißt, die sollst du verderben und ausrotten und Bollwerk daraus bauen wider die Stadt, die mit dir kriegt, bis du ihrer mächtig werdest.

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RSTRST (read chapter in RST)
только те дерева, о которых ты знаешь, что они ничего не приносят в пищу, можешь портить и рубить, и строить укрепление против города, который ведет с тобою войну, доколе не покоришь его.

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SESE (read chapter in SE)
Mas el árbol que supieres que no es árbol para comer, lo destruirás y lo talarás, y edificarás baluarte contra la ciudad que pelea contigo, hasta sojuzgarla.

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