The Bible

 

Deuteronomy 20:10

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10 When thou comest·​·near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it.


Thanks to the Kempton Project for the permission to use this New Church translation of the Word.

Commentary

 

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In Genesis 30:20, 34:12, Exodus 22:17, and 1 Samuel 18:25, this signifies a token of mutual consent. (Arcana Coelestia 4456)