Deuteronomy 20:2
King James Version (KJV)
And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,
In context
1 When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
2 And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,
3 And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;
4 For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.
Deuteronomy 20:2 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,
- WEB World English Bible
- It shall be, when you draw near to the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When you are about to go into battle, the priest is to come forward and address the army,
- ASV American Standard Version
- And it shall be, when ye draw nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and it hath been, in your drawing near unto the battle, that the priest hath come nigh, and spoken unto the people,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And it shall be, when ye approach unto the battle, that the priest shall draw near and speak unto the people,
- WBS Webster Bible
- And it shall be when ye are come nigh to the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people,