Note 4 — A LITERAL TRANSLATION
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(c.) Wars, although murder is contrary to the V. and VII. (?VI.)4 commandments of Moses himself, unrestrained plunder, etc., etc.; just as the high priest in India, or Mahomet in his land, offering the command of God as a pretext, drove from their territory the former possessors. Moses slew thousands and gave them over to slaughter in order to insure salvation to himself and his people.