Leviticus 26:37

KJV1611 – Modern English

And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursues: and you shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    They will stumble over one another as if fleeing from the sword, though no one pursues them. You will not be able to stand before your enemies.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they shall stumble{H3782} one{H376} upon another,{H251} as it were before{H6440} the sword,{H2719} when none pursueth:{H7291} and ye shall have no power to stand{H8617} before{H6440} your enemies.{H341}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And they shall fall{H3782}{(H8804)} one{H376} upon another{H251}, as it were before{H6440} a sword{H2719}, when none pursueth{H7291}{(H8802)}: and ye shall have no power to stand{H8617} before{H6440} your enemies{H341}{(H8802)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And they shall fall one uppon another, as it were before a swerde euen no man folowinge them, and ye shall haue no power to stonde before youre enemyes:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And they shall fall one vpon another (as it were before the swerde) and noman yet chacynge them. And ye shall not be so bolde, as to withstonde youre enemies,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    They shall fall also one vpon another, as before a sword, though none pursue them, and ye shall not be able to stand before your enemies:

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    They shall fall one vpon another as it were before a sworde, euen no man folowyng vpon them, and ye shall haue no power to stand before your enemies.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues: and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And they have stumbled one on another, as from the face of a sword, and there is none pursuing, and ye have no standing before your enemies,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they shall stumble one upon another, as it were before the sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And they shall stumble one upon another, as it were before the sword, when none pursueth: and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Falling on one another, as before the sword, when no one comes after them; you will give way before your haters.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues: and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They will stumble over each other as those who flee before a sword, though there is no pursuer, and there will be no one to take a stand for you before your enemies.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 7:12-13 : 12 Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you anymore, except you destroy the accursed from among you. 13 Get up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against tomorrow: for thus says the LORD God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of you, O Israel: you cannot stand before your enemies, until you take away the accursed thing from among you.
  • Judg 2:14 : 14 And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of plunderers who plundered them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, so that they could no longer stand before their enemies.
  • Judg 7:22 : 22 And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the LORD set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout the whole army, and the army fled to Beth Shittah in Zererath, as far as the border of Abel Meholah, by Tabbath.
  • 1 Sam 14:15-16 : 15 There was trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. The garrison and the raiders also trembled, and the earth quaked, so there was a very great trembling. 16 The watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin looked, and behold, the multitude melted away, and they went here and there.
  • Isa 10:4 : 4 Without me, they shall bow down among the prisoners, and they shall fall among the slain. For all this, his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
  • Jer 37:10 : 10 For though you had struck the whole army of the Chaldeans who fight against you, and there remain only wounded men among them, yet they shall rise up, every man in his tent, and burn this city with fire.
  • Num 14:42 : 42 Go not up, for the LORD is not among you; that you be not struck down before your enemies.

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