Deuteronomy 20:2

Easy To Read Version

“When you go to the battle, the priest must go to the soldiers and speak to them.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 13:12

God himself is with us. He is our ruler, and his priests are with us. God’s priests blow his trumpets to wake you up and make you excited about coming to him! Men of Israel, don’t fight against the Lord God of your ancestors! {\cf2\super [175]} You will not succeed!”

Numbers 31:6

Moses sent those 12,000 men to war. He sent Phineas, the son of Eleazar the priest, with them. Phineas took the holy things and the horns and trumpets with him.

Deuteronomy 20:1

“When you go out to battle against your enemies, and you see horses, chariots, [126] and many more people than you have, you must not be afraid of them. Why? Because the Lord your God is with you—and the Lord brought you out of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 20:3

The priest will say, ‘Men of Israel, listen to me! Today you are going against your enemies in battle. Don’t lose your courage! Don’t be troubled or upset! Don’t be afraid of the enemy!

1 Samuel 14:18

Saul said to Ahijah, “Bring God’s Holy Box! [130] ” (At that time God’s Holy Box was there with the Israelites.)

1 Samuel 17:32

David said to Saul, “People shouldn’t let Goliath discourage them. I am your servant. I will go fight this Philistine!”