i. e. “thou shalt not invite them robe on terms of amity with thee (compare Deuteronomy 20:10 ff), nor make their welfare thy care”: compare Ezra 9:12. There is no injunction to hatred or retaliation (compare Deuteronomy 2:9, Deuteronomy 2:19); but later history contains frequent record of hostility between Israel and these nations.
Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 23:6
Deuteronomy 23:6
6 Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperitya all thy days for ever.