¹⁹ For all the silver and gold, and the articles of bronze and iron, are dedicated to the Lord and must go into the Lord’s treasury.”^(A)

²⁰ So the troops shouted, and the rams’ horns sounded. When they heard the blast of the ram’s horn, the troops gave a great shout, and the wall collapsed.^(B) The troops advanced into the city, each man straight ahead, and they captured the city. ²¹ They completely destroyed^(C) everything in the city with the sword—every man and woman, both young and old, and every ox, sheep, and donkey.