Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you. New Living Translation Five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand! All your enemies will fall beneath your sword. English Standard Version Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand, and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible And five of you shall chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. New King James Version Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight; your enemies shall fall by the sword before you. New American Standard Bible five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand; and your enemies will fall before you by the sword. NASB 1995 five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand, and your enemies will fall before you by the sword. NASB 1977 five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand, and your enemies will fall before you by the sword. Legacy Standard Bible and five of you will pursue one hundred, and one hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall before you by the sword. Amplified Bible Five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will put ten thousand to flight; your enemies will fall before you by the sword. Christian Standard Bible Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand; your enemies will fall before you by the sword. Holman Christian Standard Bible Five of you will pursue 100, and 100 of you will pursue 10,000; your enemies will fall before you by the sword.” American Standard Version And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Contemporary English Version even if there are only 5 of you and 100 of them, or only 100 of you and 10,000 of them. English Revised Version And five of you shall chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall chase ten thousand: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. GOD'S WORD® Translation Five of you will chase a hundred of them, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand of them. You will defeat your enemies, Good News Translation five of you will be able to defeat a hundred, and a hundred will be able to defeat ten thousand. International Standard Version Five of you will chase a hundred, a hundred of you will chase ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you. Majority Standard Bible 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. NET Bible Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall before you by the sword. New Heart English Bible Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Webster's Bible Translation And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. World English Bible Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand five of you have pursued one hundred, and one hundred of you pursue a myriad; and your enemies have fallen before you by the sword. Young's Literal Translation and five of you have pursued a hundred, and a hundred of you do pursue a myriad; and your enemies have fallen before you by the sword. Smith's Literal Translation And five from you chased a hundred, and a hundred from you chased ten thousand: and your enemies fell before you to the sword. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFive of yours shall pursue a hundred others, and a hundred of you ten thousand: your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Catholic Public Domain Version Five of yours will pursue a hundred foreigners, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand. Your enemies will fall by the sword in your sight. New American Bible Five of you will put a hundred of your foes to flight, and a hundred of you will put to flight ten thousand, till your enemies fall before your sword. New Revised Standard Version Five of you shall give chase to a hundred, and a hundred of you shall give chase to ten thousand; your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall pursue ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And five of you shall chase a hundred and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Brenton Septuagint Translation And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase tens of thousands; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Blessings of Obedience…7You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall by the sword before you. 8Five 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. 9I will turn toward you and make you fruitful and multiply you, and I will establish My covenant with you.… Cross References Deuteronomy 32:30 How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up? Joshua 23:10 One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised. Isaiah 30:17 A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill. Judges 7:19-22 Gideon and the hundred men with him reached the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, just after the changing of the guard. They blew their horns and broke the jars that were in their hands. / The three companies blew their horns and shattered their jars. Holding the torches in their left hands and the horns in their right hands, they shouted, “A sword for the LORD and for Gideon!” / Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, crying out as they ran. ... 2 Kings 19:35 And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies! 2 Chronicles 14:11-12 Then Asa cried out to the LORD his God: “O LORD, there is no one besides You to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on You, and in Your name we have come against this multitude. O LORD, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal prevail against You.” / So the LORD struck down the Cushites before Asa and Judah, and the Cushites fled. 2 Chronicles 20:22-24 The moment they began their shouts and praises, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who had come against Judah, and they were defeated. / The Ammonites and Moabites rose up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir, devoting them to destruction. And when they had finished off the inhabitants of Seir, they helped to destroy one another. / When the men of Judah came to a place overlooking the wilderness, they looked for the vast army, but there were only corpses lying on the ground; no one had escaped. Psalm 91:7 Though a thousand may fall at your side, and ten thousand at your right hand, no harm will come near you. Isaiah 41:10-13 Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand. / 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. ... Zechariah 12:8 On that day the LORD will defend the people of Jerusalem, so that the weakest among them will be like David, and the house of David will be like God, like the angel of the LORD going before them. Romans 8:31 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 1 Corinthians 15:57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ! 2 Corinthians 12:9 But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me. Ephesians 6:10-13 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. / Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes. / For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. ... Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength. Treasury of Scripture And five of you shall chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. Numbers 14:9 Only rebel not ye against the LORD, neither fear ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defence is departed from them, and the LORD is with us: fear them not. Deuteronomy 28:7 The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways. Deuteronomy 32:30 How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up? Jump to Previous Chase Death Enemies Fall Fallen Flight Hundred Myriad Pursue Pursued Sword Swords Ten ThousandJump to Next Chase Death Enemies Fall Fallen Flight Hundred Myriad Pursue Pursued Sword Swords Ten ThousandLeviticus 26 1. Of idolatry2. Reverence 3. A blessing to those who keep the commandments 14. A curse to those who break them 40. God promises to remember those who repent Five of you This phrase emphasizes the power of unity and divine blessing. In the Hebrew context, the number five often symbolizes grace. The small number signifies that even a few, when aligned with God's will, can achieve great victories. Historically, Israel was often outnumbered by its enemies, yet when they were obedient to God, they experienced miraculous victories. This reflects the principle that God's strength is made perfect in human weakness. will chase a hundred and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand and your enemies will fall by the sword before you Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Fiveחֲמִשָּׁה֙ (ḥă·miš·šāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 2568: Five of מִכֶּ֤ם (mik·kem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of you will pursue וְרָדְפ֨וּ (wə·rā·ḏə·p̄ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute a hundred, מֵאָ֔ה (mê·’āh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 3967: A hundred and a hundred וּמֵאָ֥ה (ū·mê·’āh) Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular Strong's 3967: A hundred of you מִכֶּ֖ם (mik·kem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of will chase יִרְדֹּ֑פוּ (yir·dō·p̄ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute ten thousand, רְבָבָ֣ה (rə·ḇā·ḇāh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 7233: Multitude, myriad, ten thousand and your enemies אֹיְבֵיכֶ֛ם (’ō·yə·ḇê·ḵem) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary will fall וְנָפְל֧וּ (wə·nā·p̄ə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie by the sword לֶחָֽרֶב׃ (le·ḥā·reḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword before you. לִפְנֵיכֶ֖ם (lip̄·nê·ḵem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 6440: The face Links Leviticus 26:8 NIVLeviticus 26:8 NLT Leviticus 26:8 ESV Leviticus 26:8 NASB Leviticus 26:8 KJV Leviticus 26:8 BibleApps.com Leviticus 26:8 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 26:8 Chinese Bible Leviticus 26:8 French Bible Leviticus 26:8 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 26:8 Five of you shall chase a hundred (Le Lv Lev.) |