And, behold, God himself is with us as our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to sound the alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight not against the LORD God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper.
Deuteronomy 20:2 - King James 2000 And it shall be, when you are come near unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when you come near to the battle, the priest shall approach and speak to the men, American Standard Version (1901) And it shall be, when ye draw nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people, Common English Bible As you advance toward the war, the priest will come forward and will address the troops. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, as the battle now draws near, the priest shall stand before the front ranks, and he shall speak to the people in this manner: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the battle is now at hand, the priest shall stand before the army, and shall speak to the people in this manner: |
And, behold, God himself is with us as our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to sound the alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight not against the LORD God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper.
And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand of every tribe, them and Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, to the war, with the holy instruments, and the trumpets to blow in his hand.
When you go out to battle against your enemies, and see horses, and chariots, and a people more than you, be not afraid of them: for the LORD your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.
And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, you approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be you terrified because of them;
And Saul said unto Ahijah, Bring here the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.
And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.