Deuteronomy 20:4

for youre Lord God is in the myddis of you, and he schal fiyte for you ayens aduersaries, that he delyuere you fro perel.

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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

3Thou, Israel, here to dai, ye han batel ayens youre enemyes; youre herte drede not, `nyle ye drede; nyle ye yyue stede, drede ye not hem;

5`Also the duykis schulen crie bi alle cumpanyes, `while the oost schal here, Who is a man that bildide a newe hows, and halewide not it? + 20:5 and halewide not it, that is, made not a solempne feeste of enhabiting therof. go he and turne ayen into his hows, lest perauenture he die in batel, and another man halewe it.

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Cross References

Exodus 14:14the Lord schal fiyte for you, and ye schulen be stille.

Deuteronomy 3:22And Y preiede the Lord in that tyme,

Deuteronomy 32:30How pursuede oon of enemyes a thousynde of Jewis, and tweyne dryuen awey ten thousynde? Whether not therfore for her God selde hem, and the Lord closide hem togidere?

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 →

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