34 At that time we captured all his cities and completely destroyed the people of every city, including the women and children. We left no survivors.(A)

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16 You are to gather all its spoil in the middle of the city square and completely burn the city and all its spoil for the Lord your God. The city is to remain a mound of ruins forever;(A) it is not to be rebuilt. 17 Nothing set apart for destruction is to remain in your hand, so that the Lord will turn from his burning anger and grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as he swore to your ancestors.

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18 But keep yourselves from the things set apart, or you will be set apart for destruction. If you[a] take any of those things, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and make trouble for it.

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Footnotes

  1. 6:18 LXX reads you covet and; Jos 7:21

21 They completely destroyed(A) everything in the city with the sword—every man and woman, both young and old, and every ox, sheep, and donkey.

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