Deu 7:2 | HCSB | STEP | and when the Lord your God delivers them over to you and you defeat them, you must completely destroy them. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy .

Deuteronomy 7:2

2 and when the Lord your God delivers them over to you and you defeat them, you must ^{▼▼set apart for destruction/ completely destroy: In Canaan or its neighboring countries, this was the destruction during war of a city, its inhabitants, and their possessions, including livestock.}completely destroy them. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.