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A fortified settlement stands across a bare ridge beneath cold overcast skies.
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Deuteronomy 20:17

The Peoples Named in the Command

Hear the Battle Laws and Spare the Food Trees · Deuteronomy 20

Story guide: A fortified settlement accompanies the utter-destruction command naming the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

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17Instead, you must utterly destroy them—the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites—as Yahweh your God has commanded you.

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