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Bible Verses About War

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  1. And they slew the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain: Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian: Balaam also the son of Beor they slew with the sword.

  2. And the children of Israel took captive the women of Midian and their little ones; and all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods, they took for a prey.

  3. And all their cities in the places wherein they dwelt, and all their encampments, they burnt with fire.

  4. And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of beast.

  5. And they brought the captives, and the prey, and the spoil, unto Moses, and unto Eleazar the priest, and unto the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan at Jericho.

  6. And Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and all the princes of the congregation, went forth to meet them without the camp.

  7. And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the service of the war.

  8. And Moses said unto them, Have ye saved all the women alive?

  9. Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against Jehovah in the matter of Peor, and so the plague was among the congregation of Jehovah.

  10. Now therefore kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman that hath known man by lying with him.

  11. Jehovah your God who goeth before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,

  12. And Jehovah our God delivered him up before us; and we smote him, and his sons, and all his people.

  13. And we took all his cities at that time, and utterly destroyed every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones; we left none remaining:

  14. So Jehovah our God delivered into our hand Og also, the king of Bashan, and all his people: and we smote him until none was left to him remaining.

  15. And we utterly destroyed them, as we did unto Sihon king of Heshbon, utterly destroying every inhabited city, with the women and the little ones.

  16. And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Thine eyes have seen all that Jehovah your God hath done unto these two kings: so shall Jehovah do unto all the kingdoms whither thou goest over.

  17. Ye shall not fear them; for Jehovah your God, he it is that fighteth for you.

  18. When Jehovah thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and shall cast out many nations before thee, the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;

  19. and when Jehovah thy God shall deliver them up before thee, and thou shalt smite them; then thou shalt utterly destroy them: thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor show mercy unto them;

  20. If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?

  21. thou shalt not be afraid of them: thou shalt well remember what Jehovah thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all Egypt;

  22. the great trials which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the outstretched arm, whereby Jehovah thy God brought thee out: so shall Jehovah thy God do unto all the peoples of whom thou art afraid.

  23. Moreover Jehovah thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves, perish from before thee.

  24. Thou shalt not be affrighted at them; for Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a great God and a terrible.

  25. And Jehovah thy God will cast out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.