Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall by the sword before you. New Living Translation In fact, you will chase down your enemies and slaughter them with your swords. English Standard Version You shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. Berean Standard Bible You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall by the sword before you. King James Bible And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. New King James Version You will chase your enemies, and they shall fall by the sword before you. New American Standard Bible Instead, you will chase your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword; NASB 1995 ‘But you will chase your enemies and they will fall before you by the sword; NASB 1977 ‘But you will chase your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword; Legacy Standard Bible But you will pursue your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword; Amplified Bible And you will chase your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword. Christian Standard Bible You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword. Holman Christian Standard Bible You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword. American Standard Version And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. Contemporary English Version You will chase and destroy your enemies, English Revised Version And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. GOD'S WORD® Translation You will chase your enemies, and you will defeat them. Good News Translation You will be victorious over your enemies; International Standard Version Instead, you'll pursue your enemies and they'll die by the sword before you. Majority Standard Bible You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall by the sword before you. NET Bible You will pursue your enemies and they will fall before you by the sword. New Heart English Bible You shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. Webster's Bible Translation And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. World English Bible You shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd you have pursued your enemies, and they have fallen before you by the sword; Young's Literal Translation 'And ye have pursued your enemies, and they have fallen before you by the sword; Smith's Literal Translation And ye chased your enemies, and they fell before you to the sword. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleYou shall pursue your enemies, and they shall fall before you. Catholic Public Domain Version You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall down at the sight of you. New American Bible You will rout your enemies, and they shall fall before your sword. New Revised Standard Version You shall give chase to your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd you shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And you shall chase your enemies and they shall fall before you by the sword. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. Brenton Septuagint Translation and ye shall pursue your enemies, and they shall fall before you with slaughter. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Blessings of Obedience…6And I will give peace to the land, and you will lie down with nothing to fear. I will rid the land of dangerous animals, and no sword will pass through your land. 7You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall by the sword before you. 8Five of you will pursue a hundred, and a hundred of you will pursue ten thousand, and your enemies will fall by the sword before you.… Cross References Deuteronomy 28:7 The LORD will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you in one direction but flee from you in seven. Joshua 23:10 One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised. Deuteronomy 32:30 How could one man pursue a thousand, or two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, unless the LORD had given them up? 2 Chronicles 20:29 And the fear of God came upon all the kingdoms of the lands when they heard that the LORD had fought against the enemies of Israel. Judges 7:22 And when the three hundred rams’ horns sounded, the LORD set all the men in the camp against one another with their swords. The army fled to Beth-shittah toward Zererah as far as the border of Abel-meholah near Tabbath. 1 Samuel 17:47 And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.” 2 Kings 7:6-7 For the Lord had caused the Arameans to hear the sound of chariots, horses, and a great army, so that they said to one another, “Look, the king of Israel must have hired the kings of the Hittites and Egyptians to attack us.” / Thus the Arameans had arisen and fled at twilight, abandoning their tents and horses and donkeys. The camp was intact, and they had run for their lives. Psalm 18:37-40 I pursued my enemies and overtook them; I did not turn back until they were consumed. / I crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet. / You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me. ... Psalm 44:5 Through You we repel our foes; through Your name we trample our enemies. Isaiah 41:11-12 Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish. / You will seek them but will not find them. Those who wage war against you will come to nothing. Isaiah 54:17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their vindication is from Me,” declares the LORD. Romans 8:31 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? 1 Corinthians 15:57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ! 2 Corinthians 2:14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him. Ephesians 6:10-13 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. / Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes. / For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this world’s darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. ... Treasury of Scripture And you shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. Jump to Previous Death Enemies Fall Fallen Flight Pursue Pursued Sword SwordsJump to Next Death Enemies Fall Fallen Flight Pursue Pursued Sword SwordsLeviticus 26 1. Of idolatry2. Reverence 3. A blessing to those who keep the commandments 14. A curse to those who break them 40. God promises to remember those who repent You will pursue The Hebrew root for "pursue" is "רדף" (radaph), which conveys a sense of active, relentless pursuit. In the context of ancient Israel, this promise of pursuing enemies is not merely a physical chase but a spiritual assurance of God's empowerment. The Israelites, under God's covenant, are assured that they will not be passive in the face of opposition. This pursuit is a divine mandate, symbolizing the proactive nature of faith where believers are called to actively engage in spiritual warfare, trusting in God's strength to overcome adversaries. your enemies and they will fall by the sword before you Hebrew You will pursueוּרְדַפְתֶּ֖ם (ū·rə·ḏap̄·tem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 7291: To pursue, chase, persecute your enemies, אֹיְבֵיכֶ֑ם (’ō·yə·ḇê·ḵem) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 341: Hating, an adversary and they will fall וְנָפְל֥וּ (wə·nā·p̄ə·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie by the sword לֶחָֽרֶב (le·ḥā·reḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword before you. לִפְנֵיכֶ֖ם (lip̄·nê·ḵem) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 6440: The face Links Leviticus 26:7 NIVLeviticus 26:7 NLT Leviticus 26:7 ESV Leviticus 26:7 NASB Leviticus 26:7 KJV Leviticus 26:7 BibleApps.com Leviticus 26:7 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 26:7 Chinese Bible Leviticus 26:7 French Bible Leviticus 26:7 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 26:7 You shall chase your enemies and they (Le Lv Lev.) |