Deuteronomy 20:4
The Scripture
(4) For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.
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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