Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “I will send my terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn their backs and run. New Living Translation “I will send my terror ahead of you and create panic among all the people whose lands you invade. I will make all your enemies turn and run. English Standard Version I will send my terror before you and will throw into confusion all the people against whom you shall come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. Berean Standard Bible I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run. King James Bible I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. New King James Version “I will send My fear before you, I will cause confusion among all the people to whom you come, and will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. New American Standard Bible I will send My terror ahead of you, and throw into confusion all the people among whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. NASB 1995 “I will send My terror ahead of you, and throw into confusion all the people among whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. NASB 1977 “I will send My terror ahead of you, and throw into confusion all the people among whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. Legacy Standard Bible I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion all the people among whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. Amplified Bible I will send My terror ahead of you, and I will throw into confusion all the people among whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you [in flight]. Christian Standard Bible “I will cause the people ahead of you to feel terror and will throw into confusion all the nations you come to. I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you in retreat. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will cause the people ahead of you to feel terror and throw into confusion all the nations you come to. I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you in retreat. American Standard Version I will send my terror before thee, and will discomfit all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. Contemporary English Version I will terrify those nations and make your enemies so confused that they will run from you. English Revised Version I will send my terror before thee, and will discomfit all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation "I will send my terror ahead of you and throw any nation you meet into a panic. I will make all your enemies flee from you. Good News Translation "I will make the people who oppose you afraid of me; I will bring confusion among the people against whom you fight, and I will make all your enemies turn and run from you. International Standard Version "I'll go ahead of you and terrorize all the people to whom you are coming. I'll confuse your enemies and make them turn their backs on you and run away. Majority Standard Bible I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run. NET Bible "I will send my terror before you, and I will destroy all the people whom you encounter; I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. New Heart English Bible I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. Webster's Bible Translation I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thy enemies turn their backs to thee. World English Bible I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionI send My terror before you, and I have put to death all the people among whom you come, and I have given the neck of all your enemies to you. Young's Literal Translation My terror I send before thee, and I have put to death all the people among whom thou comest, and I have given the neck of all thine enemies unto thee. Smith's Literal Translation I will send my terror before thee and I killed all the people which thou shalt come to them; and I gave all thine enemies the back to thee. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleI will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come: and will turn the backs of all thy enemies before thee. Catholic Public Domain Version I will send my terror to run ahead of you, and I will kill all the people to whom you will enter. And I will turn the backs of all your enemies before you, New American Bible I will have the terror of me precede you, so that I will throw into panic every nation you reach. I will make all your enemies turn from you in flight, New Revised Standard Version I will send my terror in front of you, and will throw into confusion all the people against whom you shall come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleI will send my fear before you and will destroy all the peoples against whom you shall go to war, and I will make all your enemies flee from you. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And I shall send my awe before you and I shall destroy all the nations where you go against them and I shall cause your enemies to turn their back before you. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917I will send My terror before thee, and will discomfit all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. Brenton Septuagint Translation And I will send terror before thee, and I will strike with amazement all the nations to which thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies to flee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Angel to Lead…26No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days. 27 I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run. 28I will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.… Cross References Deuteronomy 7:23 But the LORD your God will give them over to you and throw them into great confusion, until they are destroyed. Joshua 2:9-11 and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of you. / For we have heard how the LORD dried up the waters of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites across the Jordan, whom you devoted to destruction. / When we heard this, our hearts melted and everyone’s courage failed because of you, for the LORD your God is God in the heavens above and on the earth below. Deuteronomy 2:25 This very day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon all the nations under heaven. They will hear the reports of you and tremble in anguish because of you.” Joshua 5:1 Now when all the Amorite kings west of the Jordan and all the Canaanite kings along the coast heard how the LORD had dried up the waters of the Jordan before the Israelites until they had crossed over, their hearts melted and their spirits failed for fear of the Israelites. Deuteronomy 11:25 No man will be able to stand against you; the LORD your God will put the fear and dread of you upon all the land, wherever you set foot, as He has promised you. Joshua 10:10 And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah. 2 Chronicles 20:29 And the fear of God came upon all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel. Psalm 44:5-7 Through You we repel our foes; through Your name we trample our enemies. / For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me. / For You save us from our enemies; You put those who hate us to shame. Isaiah 41:11-13 Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish. / You will seek them but will not find them. Those who wage war against you will come to nothing. / For I am the LORD your God, who takes hold of your right hand and tells you: Do not fear, I will help you. Isaiah 45:1-2 This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut: / “I will go before you and level the mountains; I will break down the gates of bronze and cut through the bars of iron. Exodus 15:14-16 The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will grip the dwellers of Philistia. / Then the chiefs of Edom will be dismayed; trembling will seize the leaders of Moab; those who dwell in Canaan will melt away, / and terror and dread will fall on them. By the power of Your arm they will be as still as a stone until Your people pass by, O LORD, until the people You have bought pass by. Deuteronomy 28:7 The LORD will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you in one direction but flee from you in seven. Leviticus 26:7-8 You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall by the sword before you. / Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you. Judges 7:21-22 Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, crying out as they ran. / And when the three hundred rams’ horns sounded, the LORD set all the men in the camp against one another with their swords. The army fled to Beth-shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath. 1 Samuel 14:15 Then panic struck the Philistines in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. Even those in the outposts and raiding parties trembled. Indeed, the earth quaked, and panic spread from God. Treasury of Scripture I will send my fear before you, and will destroy all the people to whom you shall come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you. my fear Exodus 15:14-16 The people shall hear, and be afraid: sorrow shall take hold on the inhabitants of Palestina… Genesis 35:5 And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob. Deuteronomy 2:25 This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the nations that are under the whole heaven, who shall hear report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee. destroy Deuteronomy 7:23 But the LORD thy God shall deliver them unto thee, and shall destroy them with a mighty destruction, until they be destroyed. backs. Psalm 18:40 Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me. Jump to Previous Ahead Backs Confound Confuse Confusion Death Destroy Discomfit Encounter Enemies Fear Flight Make Nation Neck Putting Terror Throw Turn TurningJump to Next Ahead Backs Confound Confuse Confusion Death Destroy Discomfit Encounter Enemies Fear Flight Make Nation Neck Putting Terror Throw Turn TurningExodus 23 1. Of slander, false witness, and partiality4. Of charitableness 6. Of justice in judgment 8. Of taking bribes 9. Of oppressing a stranger 10. Of the year of rest 12. Of the Sabbath 13. Of idolatry 14. Of the three feasts 18. Of the blood and the fat of the sacrifice 20. An angel is promised, with a blessing, if they obey him I will send The phrase "I will send" indicates a direct action from God, emphasizing His sovereignty and active involvement in the affairs of His people. The Hebrew root for "send" is שָׁלַח (shalach), which conveys the idea of dispatching or commissioning. This reflects God's authority and His ability to orchestrate events according to His divine plan. It reassures believers of God's proactive role in guiding and protecting His people. My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter I will make all your enemies turn their backs and run Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I will sendאֲשַׁלַּ֣ח (’ă·šal·laḥ) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out My terror אֵֽימָתִי֙ (’ê·mā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 367: Fright, an idol ahead of you לְפָנֶ֔יךָ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face and throw into confusion וְהַמֹּתִי֙ (wə·ham·mō·ṯî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 2000: To make a noise, move noisily, confuse, discomfit every כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every nation הָעָ֔ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock you encounter. תָּבֹ֖א (tā·ḇō) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go I will make all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every your enemies אֹיְבֶ֛יךָ (’ō·yə·ḇe·ḵā) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary turn וְנָתַתִּ֧י (wə·nā·ṯat·tî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set and run. אֵלֶ֖יךָ (’ê·le·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Links Exodus 23:27 NIVExodus 23:27 NLT Exodus 23:27 ESV Exodus 23:27 NASB Exodus 23:27 KJV Exodus 23:27 BibleApps.com Exodus 23:27 Biblia Paralela Exodus 23:27 Chinese Bible Exodus 23:27 French Bible Exodus 23:27 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 23:27 I will send my terror before you (Exo. 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