You won’t have to do anything but stay calm. The Lord will do the fighting for you.”
1 Samuel 4:7 - Easy To Read Version The Philistines became afraid. The Philistines said, “Gods have come to their camp! We’re in trouble. This has never happened before! More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Philistines were afraid, for they said, God has come into the camp. And they said, Woe to us! For such a thing has not happened before. American Standard Version (1901) And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp. And they said, Woe unto us! for there hath not been such a thing heretofore. Common English Bible the Philistines were afraid and said, “A god has come into that camp! We’re doomed,” they said, “because nothing like this has ever happened before. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Philistines were afraid, saying, "God has entered into the camp." And they groaned, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Philistines were afraid, saying: God is come into the camp. And sighing, they said: |
You won’t have to do anything but stay calm. The Lord will do the fighting for you.”
The wheels of the chariots became stuck. It was very hard to control the chariots. The Egyptians shouted, “Let’s get out of here! The Lord is fighting against us. The Lord is fighting for the people of Israel.”
Can one person chase away 1,000 men? Can two men cause 10,000 men to run away? That will happen only if the Lord gives them to their enemy! That will happen only if their Rock [215] (God) sells them like slaves!
The Philistines heard Israel’s shout. They asked, “Why are the people so excited in the Hebrew [44] camp?”
We are worried. Who can save us from these powerful gods? These gods are the same gods that gave the Egyptians those diseases and terrible sicknesses.