What does Deuteronomy 20:11 mean?
ESV: And if it responds to you peaceably and it opens to you, then all the people who are found in it shall do forced labor for you and shall serve you.
NIV: If they accept and open their gates, all the people in it shall be subject to forced labor and shall work for you.
NASB: And if it agrees to make peace with you and opens to you, then all the people who are found in it shall become your forced labor and serve you.
CSB: If it accepts your offer of peace and opens its gates to you, all the people found in it will become forced laborers for you and serve you.
NLT: If they accept your terms and open the gates to you, then all the people inside will serve you in forced labor.
KJV: And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
NKJV: And it shall be that if they accept your offer of peace, and open to you, then all the people who are found in it shall be placed under tribute to you, and serve you.
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