Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard Bible“When you lay siege to a city for a long time,fighting against it in order to capture it,you must not destroy its trees by putting an ax to them,because you can get food from them.You must not cut them down.Are trees of the field human,to come under siege by you?
New American Standard Bible"Whenyou besiegea citya longtime,to makewaragainstit in order to captureit, you shall not destroyits treesby swingingan axeagainstthem; for you may eatfrom them, and you shall not cutthem down.For is the treeof the fielda man,that it should be besiegedby you?
King James BibleWhen thou shalt besiegea citya longtime,in making waragainst it to takeit, thou shalt not destroythe treesthereof by forcingan axeagainst them: for thou mayest eatof them, and thou shalt not cut them down(for the treeof the field[is] man's[life]) to employ[them] in the siege:Parallel Verses International Standard Version"When you attack a city and have to fight against it for many days, don't destroy its trees by cutting them down with an ax. You may eat from them, but you must not cut them down. Are the trees of the field human beings, that you would come and attack them?
American Standard VersionWhen thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by wielding an axe against them; for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of thee?
Young's Literal Translation When thou layest siege unto a city many days, to fight against it, to capture it, thou dost not destroy its trees to force an axe against them, for of them thou dost eat, and them thou dost not cut down -- for man's is the tree of the field -- to go in at thy presence in the siege. Links Deuteronomy 20:19 • Deuteronomy 20:19 NIV • Deuteronomy 20:19 NLT • Deuteronomy 20:19 ESV • Deuteronomy 20:19 NASB • Deuteronomy 20:19 KJV • Deuteronomy 20:19 Commentaries • Deuteronomy 20:19 Bible Apps • Deuteronomy 20:19 Biblia Paralela • Deuteronomy 20:19 Chinese Bible • Deuteronomy 20:19 French Bible • Deuteronomy 20:19 German Bible
Interlinear Bible
Bible Hub |
    |