Deuteronomy 20:1
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites are given instructions for military service, including how to appoint leaders, prepare for war, and treat prisoners. The passage emphasizes discipline, obedience to God, and the consequences of disobedience. It also outlines the rights of captives and the importance of loyalty to the appointed commanders.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 3:21Deuteronomy 3:22Deuteronomy 7:1Joshua 10:5Joshua 10:6Joshua 10:7Joshua 10:8Joshua 11:4Joshua 11:5Joshua 11:6Joshua 11:9Judges 4:3
Related verses (shared words)
Joshua 11:6Jeremiah 42:11Ezekiel 2:6I Kings 22:4II Kings 3:7Zechariah 10:5