Duteronomi 20:1 Lapho uphuma ukulwa nezitha zakho, futhi ubona amahhashi, nezinqola, nabantu abaningi kunawe, ungabesabi; uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho unawe, owakukhuphula ezweni lase iGibhithe. 20:2 Kuyothi lapho nisondela ekulweni, umpristi uzosondela futhi akhulume kubantu, 20:3 Futhi uyothi kubo: 'Yizwa, O Israyeli, usondela namuhla nilwe nezitha zenu: izinhliziyo zenu mazingapheli amandla, ningesabi, nenze ningathuki, ningethuki ngenxa yabo; 20:4 Ngoba uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu nguye ohamba nawe, ukuze alwele wena phezu kwezitha zakho, ukuze usindiswe. 20:5 Izinduna ziyakukhuluma kubantu, zithi: 'Ngumuphi umuntu lapho owakhile indlu entsha, engayingcwelisanga na? akahambe futhi abuyele endlini yakhe, funa afele empini, angcwelise omunye yona. 20:6 Futhi yimuphi umuntu otshale isivini, kodwa angakadli? ngayo? naye makahambe abuyele endlini yakhe, funa afele endlini yakhe impi, omunye umuntu ayidle. 20:7 Futhi yimuphi umuntu oganene umfazi, kodwa angamthathi? yena? makahambe abuyele endlini yakhe, funa afele empini; nenye indoda yamthatha. 20:8 Futhi izikhulu ziyokhuluma ngokuqhubekayo kubantu, futhi bayohlala anothi: Ngumuphi umuntu onovalo nodangeleyo na? akahambe futhi abuyele endlini yakhe, funa inhliziyo yabafowabo idangele njengeyakhe inhliziyo. 20:9 Kuyothi lapho izikhulu seziqedile ukukhuluma nenkosi abantu, ukuthi bayokwenza izinduna zamabutho ukuba zihole abantu. 20:10 Lapho usondela emzini ukulwa nawo, ke umemezele ukuthula kuwe. 20:11 Kuyakuthi, uma kukuphendule ngokuthula, kukuvulele, kuyakuthi bonke abantu abafunyanwa kuwo babe khona izithelo kuwe, ziyakukukhonza. 20:12 Futhi uma ungenzi ukuthula nawe, kodwa uyokwenza impi ngokumelene nawe, khona uyakulivimbezela. 20:13 Futhi lapho uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho unikele esandleni sakho, wena abulale bonke abesilisa bakhona ngosiko lwenkemba; 20:14 Kodwa abesifazane, nabancane, nezinkomo, futhi konke okuphakathi umuzi, yonke impango yawo, uyakuzithathela yona; futhi uyakudla impango yezitha zakho uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho anayo ngikuphiwe. 20:15 Uyakwenza njalo kuyo yonke imizi ekude kakhulu nawe. engesiyo eyemizi yalezi zizwe. 20:16 Kodwa emizini yalezi zizwe, uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akunika yona njengefa, aniyikusindisa lutho oluphefumulayo. 20:17 Kodwa wena uyakubabhubhisa. okungukuthi, amaHeti, futhi ama-Amori, namaKhanani, namaPherizi, namaHivi, namaH amaJebusi; njengalokho uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ekuyalile. 20:18 Ukuze bakufundise ukwenza ngokuvumelana nazo zonke izinengiso zabo, okuyinto bona benze konkulunkulu babo; kanjalo none kuJehova uNkulunkulu wenu. 20:19 Lapho uyovimbezela umuzi isikhathi eside, ngokulwa nawo lithathe, ungachithi imithi yalo ngokucindezela ngezembe ngokumelene nabo: ngoba ungadla kuzo, futhi awuyikuzinquma phansi (ngoba umuthi wasendle ungukuphila komuntu) ukuba awusebenzise ensimini ukuvimbezela: 20:20 Kuphela izihlahla ozaziyo ukuthi akuzona imithi yokudla, wena uyabachitha, ubanqume; futhi uzakwakha izinqaba ngokumelene umuzi olwayo nawe, uze unqotshwe.