Deuteronomy 20:4
For the Lord your God it is who goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to help you.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 14:14The Lord will fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
Deuteronomy 3:22Ye shall not fear them; for the Lord your God it is who fighteth for you.
Deuteronomy 32:30How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, unless their Rock had sold them, and the Lord had delivered them up?
Joshua 10:42And all these kings and their land did Joshua capture at one time; because the Lord, the God of Israel fought for Israel.
1 Samuel 14:23So the Lord saved Israel that day: and the battle passed over unto Beth-aven.
2 Chronicles 13:12And, behold, with us at our head, is the [true] God, with his priests with trumpets for blowing the alarm, to sound an alarm against you. O children of Israel, do not fight against the Lord the God of your fathers; for ye will not prosper.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 20:2-10
Directions Concerning War; Persons Excused from War. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the Lord thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. 2 And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people, 3 And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your… Read the whole commentary →