Deuteronomy 20:9 - The Scriptures 1998

⁹ “And it shall be, when the officers have finished speaking to the people, that they shall appoint commanders of the divisions to lead the people.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ And when the officers finish speaking to the people, they shall appoint commanders at the head of the people.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall appoint captains of hosts at the head of the people.

Common English Bible

⁹ Once the officials have completed their speech to the troops, the army commanders will assume leadership of the forces.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ And when the officers of the army have become silent, and have completed their speech, each one shall prepare his unit to wage war.

Deuteronomy 20:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 18:1

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Deuteronomy 20:10

“When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then you shall make a call for peace to it.

Deuteronomy 20:8

“And the officers shall speak further to the people, and say, ‘Who is the man who is afraid and tender of heart? Let him go and return to his house, lest the heart of his brothers faint like his heart.’