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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

you must surely put the inhabitants of that city to the sword. Devote to destruction all its people and livestock.

World English Bible (WEB)

you shall surely strike the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, with all that is therein and its livestock, with the edge of the sword.

King James Version (KJV)

Thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.

American Standard Version (ASV)

thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then take up arms against the people of that town and give it up to the curse, with all its cattle and everything in it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Irremisiblemente herirás á filo de espada los moradores de aquella ciudad, destruyéndola con todo lo que en ella hubiere, y también sus bestias á filo de espada.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

deberás declarar la guerra a esa ciudad y destruir completamente a todos sus habitantes, y aun el ganado.

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