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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English 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. 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. 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. Douay-Rheims Bible Five of yours shall pursue a hundred others, and a hundred of you ten thousand: your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. 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. JPS Tanakh 1917 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. Literal Standard Version and 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. 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. 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. 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 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. 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. 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. 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 Leviticus 26:7 You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall by the sword before you. 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. Judges 15:15 He found the fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand and took it, and struck down a thousand men. Esther 9:16 The rest of the Jews in the royal provinces also assembled to defend themselves and rid themselves of their enemies. They killed 75,000 who hated them, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder. 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. 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 (8) And five of you shall chase an hundred.--This is a proverbial saying, corresponding to our phrase "A very small number, or a mere handful, shall be more than a match for a whole regiment." The same phrase, with different proportions to the numbers, occurs in other parts of the Bible (Deuteronomy 32:30; Joshua 23:10; Isaiah 30:17).Verse 8. - And five of you shall chase an hundred. Cf. Joshua 23:10, "One man of you shall chase a thousand." For examples, see Judges 3:31; Judges 15:15; 1 Samuel 14:6-16; 2 Samuel 23:8. 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.) |