¹⁶ You must destroy all the peoples the Lord your God gives over to you.^(A) Do not look on them with pity^(B) and do not serve their gods,^(C) for that will be a snare^(D) to you.

⁸ do not yield^(A) to them or listen to them. Show them no pity.^(B) Do not spare them or shield them.

¹³ Show no pity.^(A) You must purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood,^(B) so that it may go well with you.

²¹ Show no pity:^(A) life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.^(B)

¹¹ If two men are fighting and the wife of one of them comes to rescue her husband from his assailant, and she reaches out and seizes him by his private parts,

¹² you shall cut off her hand. Show her no pity.^(A)