Punishments for Disobedience
Leviticus 26:37
In 11 translations
- BSB
- They will stumble over one another as before the sword, though no one is behind them. So you will not be able to stand against your enemies.
- KJV
- 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.
- WEB
- They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues. You will have no power to stand before your enemies.
- ASV
- 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.
- LSV
- And they have stumbled on one another, as from the face of a sword, and there is none pursuing, and you have no standing before your enemies,
- YLT
- 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,
- DBY
- and they shall stumble one over another, as it were before a sword, when none pursueth; and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.
- DRC
- And they shall every one fall upon their brethren as fleeing from wars, none of you shall dare to resist your enemies.
- GNV
- 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:
- JPS
- 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.
- LXXE
- And brother shall disregard brother as in war, when none pursues; and ye shall not be able to withstand your enemies.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְכָשְׁל֧וּ אִישׁ־בְּאָחִ֛יו כְּמִפְּנֵי־חֶ֖רֶב וְרֹדֵ֣ף אָ֑יִן וְלֹא־תִֽהְיֶ֤ה לָכֶם֙ תְּקוּמָ֔ה לִפְנֵ֖י אֹֽיְבֵיכֶֽם׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ὑπερόψεται ὁ ἀδελφὸς τὸν ἀδελφὸν ὡσεὶ ἐν πολέμῳ, οὐθενὸς κατατρέχοντος· καὶ οὐ δυνήσεσθε ἀντιστῆναι τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ὑμῶν.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Alpha and OmegaFeverHeathenFallAgrarian LawsJerusalemRewardDisobedience to GodCowardiceRebellion against God
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Cross-references most cited first
- Joshua 7:12–13This is why the Israelites cannot stand against their enemies. They will turn their backs and run from their enemies, because they themselves have been set apart for destruction. I will no longer be with you unless you…
- Judges 2:14Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of those who plundered them. He sold them into the hands of their enemies all around, whom they were no longer able to resist.
- 1 Samuel 14:15–16Then terror struck the Philistines in the camp, in the field, and among all the people. Even those in the outposts and raiding parties trembled. Indeed, the earth quaked and panic spread from God. Now when Saul’s…
- Jeremiah 37:10Indeed, if you were to strike down the entire army of the Chaldeans that is fighting against you, and only wounded men remained in their tents, they would still get up and burn this city down.”
- Isaiah 10:4Nothing will remain but to crouch among the captives or fall among the slain. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.
- Numbers 14:42Do not go up, lest you be struck down by your enemies, because the LORD is not among you.
- Judges 7:22And 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.
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