C. F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch on Deuteronomy 20:8
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Deuteronomy20:8
Deu 20:8
The first intention only existed in the case of the timid (the soft-hearted or despondent). ימּס ולא, that the heart of thy brethren “may not flow away,” i.e., may not become despondent (as in Gen 17:15, etc.).
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