Deuteronomy 20:9

World English Bible (2000)

It shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking to the people, that they shall appoint captains of armies at the head of the people.

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  • 8 The officers shall speak further to the people, and they shall say, "What man is there who is fearful and fainthearted? Let him go and return to his house, lest his brother's heart melt as his heart."

  • Deut 20:1-5
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    1 When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and see horses, and chariots, [and] a people more than you, you shall not be afraid of them; for Yahweh your God is with you, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.

    2 It shall be, when you draw near to the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people,

    3 and shall tell them, "Hear, Israel, you draw near this day to battle against your enemies: don't let your heart faint; don't be afraid, nor tremble, neither be scared of them;

    4 for Yahweh your God is he who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you."

    5 The officers shall speak to the people, saying, "What man is there who has built a new house, and has not dedicated it? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

  • 10 Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,

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    10 When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it.

    11 It shall be, if it makes you answer of peace, and opens to you, then it shall be, that all the people who are found therein shall become tributary to you, and shall serve you.

    12 If it will make no peace with you, but will make war against you, then you shall besiege it:

    13 and when Yahweh your God delivers it into your hand, you shall strike every male of it with the edge of the sword:

  • 15 So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.

  • 12 and he will appoint them to him for captains of thousands, and captains of fifties; and [he will set some] to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and the instruments of his chariots.

  • 24 Do this thing: take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their place.

  • 48 The officers who were over the thousands of the army, the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds, came near to Moses;

  • 2 The chiefs of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen who drew sword.

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    20 You shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.

    21 Moreover you shall provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God: men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

    22 Let them judge the people at all times. It shall be that every great matter they shall bring to you, but every small matter they shall judge themselves. So shall it be easier for you, and they shall share the load with you.

  • 6 He set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the broad place at the gate of the city, and spoke comfortably to them, saying,

  • Num 32:20-21
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    20 Moses said to them, "If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before Yahweh to the war,

    21 and every armed man of you will pass over the Jordan before Yahweh, until he has driven out his enemies from before him,

  • 10 When you go forth to battle against your enemies, and Yahweh your God delivers them into your hands, and you carry them away captive,

  • 1 David numbered the people who were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

  • 7 They said to the people, "Advance! March around the city, and let the armed men pass on before Yahweh's ark."

  • 10 You stand this day all of you before Yahweh your God; your heads, your tribes, your elders, and your officers, even all the men of Israel,

  • 25 Joshua said to them, "Don't be afraid, nor be dismayed. Be strong and courageous, for Yahweh will do this to all your enemies against whom you fight."

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    8 You shall surround the king, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he who comes within the ranks, let him be slain. Be with the king when he goes out, and when he comes in."

    9 The captains over hundreds did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded; and they took every man his men, those who were to come in on the Sabbath, with those who were to go out on the Sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.

  • 21 When he had taken counsel with the people, he appointed those who should sing to Yahweh, and give praise in holy array, as they went out before the army, and say, Give thanks to Yahweh; for his loving kindness endures forever.

  • 12 Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with the trumpets of alarm to sound an alarm against you. Children of Israel, don't fight against Yahweh, the God of your fathers; for you shall not prosper."

  • 14 Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the service of the war.

  • 3 Moses spoke to the people, saying, "Arm men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian, to execute Yahweh's vengeance on Midian.

  • 3 from twenty years old and upward, all who are able to go out to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their divisions.

  • 17 who may go out before them, and who may come in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in; that the congregation of Yahweh not be as sheep which have no shepherd."

  • 27 but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before Yahweh to battle, as my lord says."

  • 18 I commanded you at that time, saying, "Yahweh your God has given you this land to possess it: you shall pass over armed before your brothers the children of Israel, all the men of valor.

  • 5 I, and all the people who are with me, will approach to the city. It shall happen, when they come out against us, as at the first, that we will flee before them.

  • 1 David consulted with the captains of thousands and of hundreds, even with every leader.

  • 27 and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.

  • 19 So these went out of the city, the young men of the princes of the provinces, and the army which followed them.

  • 7 Moses called to Joshua, and said to him in the sight of all Israel, "Be strong and courageous: for you shall go with this people into the land which Yahweh has sworn to their fathers to give them; and you shall cause them to inherit it.

  • 13 Take wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you."

  • 5 Yahweh will deliver them up before you, and you shall do to them according to all the commandment which I have commanded you.

  • 4 If they blow just one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves to you.

  • 17 You will not need to fight this battle. Set yourselves, stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh with you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Don't be afraid, nor be dismayed. Go out against them tomorrow, for Yahweh is with you.'"

  • 20 that we also may be like all the nations, and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles."

  • 2 It happened after three days, that the officers went through the midst of the camp;

  • 29 Then I said to you, "Don't dread, neither be afraid of them.