Deuteronomy 32:30

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

How doth one pursue a thousand, And two cause a myriad to flee! If not -- that their rock hath sold them, And Jehovah hath shut them up?

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  • Lev 26:8 : 8 and five of you have pursued a hundred, and a hundred of you do pursue a myriad; and your enemies have fallen before you by the sword.
  • Josh 23:10 : 10 one man of you doth pursue a thousand, for Jehovah your God `is' He who is fighting for you, as He hath spoken to you;
  • Ps 44:12 : 12 Thou sellest Thy people -- without wealth, And hast not become great by their price.
  • Isa 30:17 : 17 One thousand because of the rebuke of one, Because of the rebuke of five ye flee, Till ye have been surely left as a pole On the top of the mountain, And as an ensign on the height.
  • Judg 2:14 : 14 And the anger of Jehovah burneth against Israel, and He giveth them into the hand of spoilers, and they spoil them, and He selleth them into the hand of their enemies round about, and they have not been able any more to stand before their enemies;
  • Judg 3:8 : 8 And the anger of Jehovah burneth against Israel, and He selleth them into the hand of Chushan-Rishathaim king of Aram-Naharaim, and the sons of Israel serve Chushan-Rishathaim eight years;
  • Judg 7:22-23 : 22 and the three hundred blow the trumpets, and Jehovah setteth the sword of each against his companion, even through all the camp; and the camp fleeth unto Beth-Shittah, at Zererath, unto the border of Abel-Meholah, by Tabbath. 23 And the men of Israel are called from Naphtali, and from Asher, and from all Manasseh, and pursue after Midian.
  • 1 Sam 14:15-17 : 15 and there is a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people, the station and the destroyers have trembled -- even they, and the earth shaketh, and it becometh a trembling of God. 16 And the watchmen of Saul in Gibeah of Benjamin see, and lo, the multitude hath melted away, and it goeth on, and is beaten down. 17 And Saul saith to the people who `are' with him, `Inspect, I pray you, and see; who hath gone from us?' and they inspect, and lo, Jonathan and the bearer of his weapons are not.
  • 2 Chr 24:24 : 24 for with few men have the force of Aram come in, and Jehovah hath given into their hand a mighty force for multitude, because they have forsaken Jehovah, God of their fathers; and with Joash they have executed judgments.
  • Job 11:10 : 10 If He pass on, and shut up, and assemble, Who then dost reverse it?
  • Job 16:11 : 11 God shutteth me up unto the perverse, And to the hands of the wicked turneth me over.
  • Ps 31:8 : 8 And Thou hast not shut me up, Into the hand of an enemy, Thou hast caused my feet to stand in a broad place.
  • Isa 50:1 : 1 Thus said Jehovah: `Where `is' this -- the bill of your mother's divorce, Whom I sent away? Or to which of My creditors have I sold you? Lo, for your iniquities ye have been sold, And for your transgressions Hath your mother been sent away.
  • Isa 52:3 : 3 For thus said Jehovah: `For nought ye have been sold, And not by money are ye redeemed.'
  • Matt 18:25 : 25 and he having nothing to pay, his lord did command him to be sold, and his wife, and the children, and all, whatever he had, and payment to be made.

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    31For not as our Rock `is' their rock, (And our enemies `are' judges!)

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    27If not -- the anger of an enemy I fear, Lest their adversaries know -- Lest they say, Our hand is high, And Jehovah hath not wrought all this.

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    36For Jehovah doth judge His people, And for His servants doth repent Himself. For He seeth -- the going away of power, And none is restrained and left.

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    32For who is God save Jehovah? And who a Rock save our God?

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    9And Jehovah is dispossessing from before you nations great and mighty; as for you, none hath stood in your presence till this day;

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    10`For we have heard how Jehovah dried up the waters of the Red Sea at your presence, in your going out of Egypt, and that which ye have done to the two kings of the Amorite who `are' beyond the Jordan; to Sihon and to Og whom ye devoted.

  • Exod 15:16
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    16Fall on them doth terror and dread; By the greatness of Thine arm They are still as a stone, Till Thy people pass over, O Jehovah; Till the people pass over Whom Thou hast purchased.

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    16And ye say, No, for on a horse we flee? Therefore ye flee, And on the swift we ride! Therefore swift are your pursuers.

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    7`And ye have pursued your enemies, and they have fallen before you by the sword;

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    12And ten thousand alive have the sons of Judah taken captive, and they bring them to the top of the rock, and cast them from the top of the rock, and all of them have been broken.

  • Ps 18:31
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    31For who `is' God besides Jehovah? And who `is' a rock save our God?

  • Num 32:15
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    15when ye turn back from after Him, then He hath added yet to leave him in the wilderness, and ye have done corruptly to all this people.'

  • Isa 48:21
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    21And they have not thirsted in waste places, He hath caused them to go on, Waters from a rock he hath caused to flow to them, Yea, he cleaveth a rock, and flow do waters.

  • 1 Sam 12:9
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    9and they forget Jehovah their God, and He selleth them into the hand of Sisera, head of the host of Hazor, and into the hand of the Philistines, and into the hand of the king of Moab, and they fight against them,

  • Deut 32:18
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    18The Rock that begat thee thou forgettest, And neglectest God who formeth thee.

  • 2 Chr 20:11
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    11and lo, they are recompensing to us -- to come in to drive us out of Thy possession, that Thou hast caused us to possess.

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    10Is it not Thou, O God? hast Thou cast us off? And dost Thou not go forth, O God, with our hosts!

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    15Wherefore hath thy bull been swept away? He hath not stood, because Jehovah thrust him away.

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    27and thou hast halved the prey between those handling the battle who go out to the host and all the company;

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    2and he saith: `Jehovah `is' my rock, And my bulwark, and a deliverer to me,

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    15and also the hand of Jehovah hath been against them, to destroy them from the midst of the camp, till they are consumed.

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    7and why discourage ye the heart of the sons of Israel from passing over unto the land which Jehovah hath given to them?

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    35And they remember that God `is' their rock, And God Most High their redeemer.

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    15who is causing thee to go in the great and the terrible wilderness -- burning serpent, and scorpion, and thirst -- where there is no water; who is bringing out to thee waters from the flinty rock;

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    2Save `for' Jehovah -- who hath been for us, In the rising up of man against us,

  • Exod 14:25
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    25and turneth aside the wheels of their chariots, and they lead them with difficulty, and the Egyptians say, `Let us flee from the face of Israel, for Jehovah is fighting for them against the Egyptians.'

  • Judg 2:14
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    14And the anger of Jehovah burneth against Israel, and He giveth them into the hand of spoilers, and they spoil them, and He selleth them into the hand of their enemies round about, and they have not been able any more to stand before their enemies;

  • Deut 29:7
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    7`And ye come in unto this place, and Sihon king of Heshbon -- also Og king of Bashan -- doth come out to meet us, to battle, and we smite them,

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    37And 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,

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    8and saith, `If Esau come in unto the one camp, and have smitten it -- then the camp which is left hath been for an escape.'

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    5And Jehovah hath given them before your face, and ye have done to them according to all the command which I have commanded you;

  • Josh 10:10
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    10and Jehovah doth crush them before Israel, and it smiteth them -- a great smiting -- at Gibeon, and pursueth them the way of the ascent of Beth-Horon, and smiteth them unto Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

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    1By David. Blessed `is' Jehovah my rock, who is teaching My hands for war, my fingers for battle.

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    8Oh, Lord, what do I say, after that Israel hath turned the neck before its enemies?

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    20Lo, He hath smitten a rock, And waters flow, yea, streams overflow. `Also -- bread `is' He able to give? Doth He prepare flesh for His people?'