Deuteronomy 20:10Vote For Deuteronomy 20:10

King James Version (KJV)
When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
When thou drawest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
World English Bible (WEB)
When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it.

Deuteronomy 20:10 Cross References

Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter. I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD? And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy. The matter is not so: but a man of mount Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David: deliver him only, and I will depart from the city. And the woman said unto Joab, Behold, his head shall be thrown to thee over the wall. Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and cast it out to Joab. And he blew a trumpet, and they retired from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto the king.
I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.
And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem, and the battle bow shall be cut off: and he shall speak peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and from the river even to the ends of the earth.
And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this house.
The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)