| 16. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Deuteronomy 20:16:1 ⧉רַ֗קrakOnly Deuteronomy 20:16:2 ⧉מֵעָרֵ֤יmeareifrom cities of Deuteronomy 20:16:3 ⧉הָֽעַמִּים֙haamimthe peoples Deuteronomy 20:16:4 ⧉הָאֵ֔לֶּהhaeilethese Deuteronomy 20:16:5 ⧉אֲשֶׁר֙asherthat Deuteronomy 20:16:6 ⧉יְהוָ֣הyahwehLORD Deuteronomy 20:16:7 ⧉אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָeloheikhayour God Deuteronomy 20:16:8 ⧉נֹתֵ֥ןnotenis giving Deuteronomy 20:16:9 ⧉לְךָ֖lekhato you Deuteronomy 20:16:10 ⧉נַחֲלָ֑הnakhalaas an inheritance Deuteronomy 20:16:11 ⧉לֹ֥אloYou shall not Deuteronomy 20:16:12 ⧉תְחַיֶּ֖הtekhaiyelet live Deuteronomy 20:16:13 ⧉כָּל־נְשָׁמָֽה׃kolneshamaany soul |
| 16. Formal Translation But in the cities of these peoples that the LORD your God {Yahweh Eloheicha, Divine Inheritor} gives you as an inheritance, you shall not let live any breathing thing. |
| 16. Dynamic Translation In the cities of these nations that the LORD your God {Yahweh Eloheicha, Covenant Land-Giver} is giving you as your inheritance, do not spare anything that breathes. |