Deuteronomy 20:4

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For the Lord your God goes with you, fighting for you to give you salvation from those who are against you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 1:30 : 30 The Lord your God who goes before you will be fighting for you, and will do such wonders as he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;
  • Josh 23:10 : 10 One man of you is able to put to flight a thousand; for it is the Lord your God who is fighting for you, as he has said to you.
  • Deut 3:22 : 22 Have no fear of them, for the Lord your God will be fighting for you.
  • 2 Chr 13:12 : 12 And now God is with us at our head, and his priests with their loud horns sounding against you. O children of Israel, do not make war on the Lord, the God of your fathers, for it will not go well for you.
  • Josh 10:42 : 42 And all these kings and their land Joshua took at the same time, because the Lord, the God of Israel, was fighting for Israel.
  • Rom 8:37 : 37 But we are able to overcome all these things and more through his love.
  • Exod 14:14 : 14 The Lord will make war for you, you have only to keep quiet.
  • 2 Chr 32:7-8 : 7 Be strong and take heart; have no fear, and do not be troubled on account of the king of Assyria and all the great army with him: for there is a greater with us. 8 With him is an arm of flesh; but we have the Lord our God, helping us and fighting for us. And the people put their faith in what Hezekiah, king of Judah, said.
  • Ps 144:1-2 : 1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Praise be to the God of my strength, teaching my hands the use of the sword, and my fingers the art of fighting: 2 He is my strength, and my Rock; my high tower, and my saviour; my keeper and my hope: he gives me authority over my people.
  • Deut 11:25 : 25 All people will give way before you: for the Lord your God will put the fear of you on all the land through which you go, as he has said.
  • Deut 32:30 : 30 How would it be possible for one to overcome a thousand, and two to send ten thousand in flight, if their rock had not let them go, if the Lord had not given them up?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 1:29-30
    2 verses
    84%

    29Then I said to you, Have no fear of them.

    30The Lord your God who goes before you will be fighting for you, and will do such wonders as he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;

  • Deut 3:22
    84%

    22Have no fear of them, for the Lord your God will be fighting for you.

  • Deut 20:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1When you go out to war against other nations, and come face to face with horses and war-carriages and armies greater in number than yourselves, have no fear of them: for the Lord your God is with you, who took you up out of the land of Egypt.

    2And when you are on the point of attacking, let the priest come forward and say to the people,

    3Give ear, O Israel: today you are going forward to the fight; let your heart be strong; do not let uncontrolled fear overcome you because of those who are against you;

  • Josh 23:3
    81%

    3You have seen everything the Lord your God has done to all these nations because of you; for it is the Lord your God who has been fighting for you.

  • Josh 23:9-11
    3 verses
    80%

    9For the Lord has sent out from before you nations great and strong: and they have all given way before you till this day.

    10One man of you is able to put to flight a thousand; for it is the Lord your God who is fighting for you, as he has said to you.

    11So keep watch on yourselves, and see that you have love for the Lord your God.

  • Deut 31:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5The Lord will give them up into your hands, and you are to do to them as I have given you orders.

    6Be strong and take heart, and have no fear of them: for it is the Lord your God who is going with you; he will not take away his help from you.

  • Exod 14:14
    78%

    14The Lord will make war for you, you have only to keep quiet.

  • 2 Chr 20:17
    77%

    17There will be no need for you to take up arms in this fight; put yourselves in position, and keep where you are, and you will see the salvation of the Lord with you, O Judah and Jerusalem: have no fear and do not be troubled: go out against them tomorrow, for the Lord is with you.

  • Deut 31:8
    77%

    8It is the Lord who goes before you; he will be with you, he will not take away his help from you or give you up: so have no fear.

  • 2 Kgs 17:39
    77%

    39And you are to give worship to the Lord your God; for it is he who will give you salvation from the hands of all who are against you.

  • 2 Chr 13:12
    76%

    12And now God is with us at our head, and his priests with their loud horns sounding against you. O children of Israel, do not make war on the Lord, the God of your fathers, for it will not go well for you.

  • 2 Chr 20:15
    75%

    15And he said, Give ear, O Judah, and you people of Jerusalem, and you, King Jehoshaphat: the Lord says to you, Have no fear and do not be troubled on account of this great army; for the fight is not yours but God's.

  • Josh 10:25
    75%

    25And Joshua said to them, Have no fear and do not be troubled; be strong and take heart: for so will the Lord do to all against whom you make war.

  • Deut 31:3
    75%

    3The Lord your God, he will go over before you; he will send destruction on all those nations, and you will take their land as your heritage: and Joshua will go over at your head as the Lord has said.

  • Deut 1:42
    74%

    42And the Lord said to me, Say to them, Do not go up to the attack; for I am not among you, and you will be overcome by those who are against you.

  • Deut 23:14
    74%

    14For the Lord your God is walking among your tents, to keep you safe and to give up into your hands those who are fighting against you; then let your tents be holy, so that he may see no unclean thing among you, and be turned away from you.

  • Jer 1:19
    74%

    19They will be fighting against you, but they will not overcome you: for I am with you, says the Lord, to give you salvation.

  • Num 32:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20Then Moses said to them, If you will do this, arming yourselves to go before the Lord to the war,

    21Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,

  • Deut 6:19
    73%

    19To send out from before you all those who are against you.

  • Num 14:42-43
    2 verses
    73%

    42Go not up, for the Lord is not with you, and you will be overcome by those who are fighting against you.

    43For the Amalekites and the Canaanites are there before you, and you will be put to death by their swords: because you have gone back from the way of the Lord, the Lord will not be with you.

  • Josh 1:9
    73%

    9Have I not given you your orders? Take heart and be strong; have no fear and do not be troubled; for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go,

  • Deut 7:21
    73%

    21Have no fear of them: for the Lord your God is with you, a great God greatly to be feared.

  • Deut 21:10
    73%

    10When you go out to war against other nations, and the Lord your God gives them up into your hands and you take them as prisoners;

  • Deut 4:38
    72%

    38Driving out before you nations greater and stronger than you, to take you into their land and give it to you for your heritage, as at this day.

  • Josh 10:19
    72%

    19But do you, without waiting, go after their army, attacking them from the back; do not let them get into their towns, for the Lord your God has given them into your hands.

  • Josh 1:5
    72%

    5While you are living, all will give way before you: as I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will not take away my help from you or give you up.

  • Deut 9:3
    72%

    3Be certain then today that it is the Lord your God who goes over before you like an all-burning fire; he will send destruction on them, crushing them before you; and you will send them in flight, putting an end to them quickly, as the Lord has said.

  • Lev 26:7
    72%

    7And you will put to flight those who are against you, and they will be put to death by your swords.

  • Isa 52:12
    72%

    12For you will not go out suddenly, and you will not go in flight: for the Lord will go before you, and the God of Israel will come after you to keep you.

  • Exod 23:22-23
    2 verses
    72%

    22But if you truly give ear to his voice, and do whatever I say, then I will be against those who are against you, fighting those who are fighting you.

    23And my angel will go before you, guiding you into the land of the Amorite and the Hittite and the Perizzite and the Canaanite and the Hivite and the Jebusite, and they will be cut off by my hand.

  • Deut 3:18
    72%

    18At that time I gave you orders, saying, The Lord has given you this land for your heritage: all the men of war are to go over armed before your brothers the children of Israel.

  • Num 10:9
    72%

    9And if you go to war in your land against any who do you wrong, then let the loud note of the horn be sounded; and the Lord your God will keep you in mind and give you salvation from those who are against you.

  • 2 Chr 20:29
    71%

    29And the fear of God came on all the kingdoms of the lands, when they had news of how the Lord made war on those who came against Israel.

  • Deut 10:21
    71%

    21He is your God, the God of your praise, your God who has done for you all these works of power which your eyes have seen.

  • Deut 4:31
    71%

    31Because the Lord your God is a God of mercy, he will not take away his help from you or let destruction overtake you, or be false to the agreement which he made by an oath with your fathers.

  • Deut 33:27
    71%

    27The God of your fathers is your safe resting-place, and under you are his eternal arms: driving out the forces of your haters from before you, he said, Let destruction overtake them.

  • Deut 4:20
    71%

    20But the Lord has taken you out of the flaming fire, out of Egypt, to be to him the people of his heritage, as you are today.

  • Deut 20:9
    71%

    9Then, after saying these words to the people, let the overseers put captains over the army.

  • Jer 15:20
    71%

    20And I will make you a strong wall of brass to this people; they will be fighting against you, but they will not overcome you: for I am with you to keep you safe, says the Lord.