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Joshua 23:10

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8 But cleave unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day.

9 For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.

One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.

11 Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the LORD your God.

12 Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:

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BSB
One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised.
KJV
One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.
WEB
One man of you shall chase a thousand; for it is the LORD your God who fights for you, as he spoke to you.
ASV
One man of you shall chase a thousand; for Jehovah your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he spake unto you.
DARBY
One man of you chaseth a thousand; for Jehovah your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath said unto you.
BLB
One man of you⁺ shall chase a thousand, for YHWH your⁺ God [is] He who is fighting for you⁺ as He promised to you⁺.
ÅB
Én mann av dere drev tusen på flukt; for det var Herren deres Gud som stred for dere, slik som han hadde sagt til dere.
OTB
En av dere kan jage tusen på flukt, fordi Herren deres Gud kjemper for dere, slik Han har lovet.
B1930
Én mann av eder drev tusen på flukt; for det var Herren eders Gud som stred for eder, således som han hadde sagt til eder.

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