Bible verse
We carried off for ourselves only the livestock and the plunder from the cities we captured.
Deuteronomy 2:35 · BSB
The verses around it, from Deuteronomy 2.
31 Then the LORD said to me, “See, I have begun to deliver Sihon and his land over to you. Now begin to conquer and possess his land.”
32 So Sihon and his whole army came out for battle against us at Jahaz.
33 And the LORD our God delivered him over to us, and we defeated him and his sons and his whole army.
34 At that time we captured all his cities and devoted to destruction the people of every city, including women and children. We left no survivors.
35 We carried off for ourselves only the livestock and the plunder from the cities we captured.
36 From Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the valley, even as far as Gilead, not one city had walls too high for us. The LORD our God gave us all of them.
37 But you did not go near the land of the Ammonites, or the land along the banks of the Jabbok River, or the cities of the hill country, or any place that the LORD our God had forbidden.
KJV
Only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.
ASV
only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, with the spoil of the cities which we had taken.
ERV
only the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, with the spoil of the cities which we had taken.
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