Deuteronomy 3:2

2But the Lord said to me, ‘Do not fear him, for I have given him and all his people and his land into your hand. And you shall do to him as you did to aSihon the king of the Amorites, who lived at Heshbon.’

Joshua 6:21

21Then they bdevoted all in the city to destruction, both men and women, young and old, oxen, sheep, and donkeys, with the edge of the sword.

Joshua 10:1

The Sun Stands Still

1As soon as Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, heard how Joshua had captured Ai and had devoted it to destruction,
That is, set apart ( devoted) as an offering to the Lord (for destruction); also verses 28, 35, 37, 39, 40
ddoing to Ai and its king eas he had done to Jericho and its king, and fhow the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,

Joshua 10:28

28As for gMakkedah, Joshua captured it on that day and struck it, and its king, with the edge of the sword. He devoted to destruction every person in it; he left none remaining. And he did to the king of Makkedah hjust as he had done to the king of Jericho.

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