Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said: Thou shalt not kill them: for thou didst not take them with thy sword, or thy bow, that thou mayst kill them: but set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master. wouldest Deuteronomy 20:11-16 If they receive it, and open the gates to thee, all the people that are therein, shall be saved, and shall serve thee paying tribute. . . . 2 Chronicles 28:8-13 And the children of Israel carried away of their brethren two hundred thousand women, boys, and girls, and an immense booty: and they brought it to Samaria. . . . thy sword Genesis 48:22 I give thee a portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorrhite with my sword and bow. Joshua 24:12 And I sent before you and I drove them out from their places, the two kings of the Amorrhites, not with thy sword nor with thy bow, Psalm 44:6 Through thee we will push down our enemies with the horn: and through thy name we will despise them that rise up against us. Hosea 1:7 And I will have mercy on the house of Juda, and I will save them by the Lord, their God: and I will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, nor by horses, nor by horsemen. Hosea 2:18 And in that day I will make a covenant with them, with the beasts of the field, and with the fowls of the air, and with the creeping things of the earth: and I will destroy the bow, and the sword, and war out of the land: and I will make them sleep secure. set bread Proverbs 25:21,22 If thy enemy be hungry, give him to eat: if he thirst, give him water to drink: . . . Matthew 5:44 But I say to you, Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you: and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you: Romans 12:20,21 But if the enemy be hungry, give him to eat; if he thirst, give him to drink. For, doing this, thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. . . . Context Elisha Captures the Blinded Arameans…21And the king of Israel said to Eliseus, when he saw them: My father, shall I kill them? 22And he said: Thou shalt not kill them: for thou didst not take them with thy sword, or thy bow, that thou mayst kill them: but set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.23And a great provision of meats was set before them, and they ate and drank; and he let them go: and they went away to their master: and the robbers of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.… Cross References Romans 12:20 But if the enemy be hungry, give him to eat; if he thirst, give him to drink. For, doing this, thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head. Deuteronomy 20:11 If they receive it, and open the gates to thee, all the people that are therein, shall be saved, and shall serve thee paying tribute. 2 Chronicles 28:8 And the children of Israel carried away of their brethren two hundred thousand women, boys, and girls, and an immense booty: and they brought it to Samaria. 2 Chronicles 28:15 And the men, whom we mentioned above, rose up and took the captives, and with the spoils clothed all them that were naked: and when they had clothed and shod them, and refreshed them with meat and drink, and anointed them because of their labour, and had taken care of them, they set such of them as could not walk, and were feeble, upon beasts, and brought them to Jericho the city of palm trees to their brethren, and they returned to Samaria. Proverbs 25:21 If thy enemy be hungry, give him to eat: if he thirst, give him water to drink: Lexicon “Do notלֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no kill them,” תַכֶּ֔ה (ṯak·keh) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike he replied. וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “Would you אַתָּ֣ה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you kill מַכֶּ֑ה (mak·keh) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike those הַאֲשֶׁ֥ר (ha·’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that you have captured שָׁבִ֛יתָ (šā·ḇî·ṯā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7617: To transport into captivity with your own sword בְּחַרְבְּךָ֥ (bə·ḥar·bə·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword or bow? וּֽבְקַשְׁתְּךָ֖ (ū·ḇə·qaš·tə·ḵā) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7198: A bow, for, shooting, the iris Set שִׂים֩ (śîm) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set food לֶ֨חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain and water וָמַ֜יִם (wā·ma·yim) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen before them, לִפְנֵיהֶ֗ם (lip̄·nê·hem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face that they may eat וְיֹֽאכְלוּ֙ (wə·yō·ḵə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat and drink וְיִשְׁתּ֔וּ (wə·yiš·tū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe and then return וְיֵלְכ֖וּ (wə·yê·lə·ḵū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to their master.” אֲדֹנֵיהֶֽם׃ (’ă·ḏō·nê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 113: Sovereign, controller Additional Translations “Do not kill them,” he replied. “Would you kill those you have captured with your own sword or bow? Set food and water before them, that they may eat and drink and then return to their master.”And he answered, You shall not smite them: would you smite those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master. And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master. And he said, Thou shalt not smite them, unless thou wouldest smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow: set bread and water before them, and let them eat and drink, and depart to their master. And he said, Thou shalt not smite [them]: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master. And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master. And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldst thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master. He answered, "You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master." And he saith, 'Thou dost not smite; those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow art thou smiting? set bread and water before them, and they eat, and drink, and go unto their lord.' 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