Joshua 23:10
One man of you shall chase a thousand, for LORD your God, he it is who fights for you, as he spoke to you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
11Take good heed therefore to yourselves, that ye love LORD your God.
Cross References
Exodus 23:27I will send my terror before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shall come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs to thee.
Leviticus 26:8And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand, and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
Deuteronomy 20:4For LORD your God is he who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.
Joshua 10:42And all these kings and their land Joshua took at one time, because LORD, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.
Judges 3:31And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, who smote six hundred men of the Philistines with an ox-goad, and he also saved Israel.
Judges 15:15And he found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, and put forth his hand, and took it, and smote a thousand men with it.
Matthew Henry on Joshua 23:2-11
Joshua's Charge to Israel. ( b. c. 1427.) 1 And it came to pass a long time after that the Lord had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age. 2 And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age: 3 And ye have seen all that the Lord your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for the Lord your God is he that hath fought… Read the whole commentary →