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Deuteronomy 21:10

King James Version (KJV)

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When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them captive,

Deuteronomy 21:10 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Deuteronomy 21:10

Theological / Devotional

Taken them captive. Inasmuch as the Canaanites were to be wiped out, it is possible that the reference here is a general one referring to future conflicts with the surrounding nations (see on chapter 20:13, 14, 16).

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