Deuteronomy 20:10-16

Coverdale(i) 10 Whan thou commest nye vnto a cite to fight against it, thou shalt offre them peace 11 Yf they answere the peaceably, and open vnto the, then shal all ye people yt is founde therin, be tributaries vnto the, and serue ye. 12 But yf they wyl not deale peaceably wt the, and wyll warre with the, then besege it: 13 and whan the LORDE thy God delyuereth it in to thy hande, thou shalt smyte all the males that are therin, with the edge of the swerde: 14 saue the wemen and the children. As for the catell, and all that is in the cite, and all the spoyle, thou shalt take them vnto thy selfe, and eate the spoyle of thine enemies, which the LORDE thy God hath geuen the. 15 Thus shalt thou do vnto all the cities, that are very farre from the, and are not of the cities of these nacions. 16 But in the cities of these nacions, which the LORDE thy God shall geue the to enheritauce, thou shalt leaue nothinge alyue that hath breth,