Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

And they shall stumble one upon another as from before a sword, when, pursuer there is none; And ye shall not have wherewith to stand before your foes;

New American Standard Bible

They will therefore stumble over each other as if running from the sword, although no one is pursuing; and you will have no strength to stand up before your enemies.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

They will stumble over one another as if fleeing from a sword though no one is pursuing them. You will not be able to stand against your enemies.

International Standard Version

They'll stumble over each other as though fleeing before the sword, even though no one is pursuing.

A Conservative Version

And they shall stumble one upon another, as it were before the sword, when no man pursues. And ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

They shall stumble over one another as if to escape from a sword when no one is chasing them; and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.

Bible in Basic English

Falling on one another, as before the sword, when no one comes after them; you will give way before your haters.

Darby Translation

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.

Julia Smith Translation

And they faltered each upon his brother, as from before the sword, and none pursued: and there shall be to you no power of standing before your enemies.

King James 2000

And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword, when none pursues: and you shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they shall stumble over {one another} as {from before} a sword, but there shall not be a pursuer; and {you shall have no resistance} {before} your enemies.

Modern King James verseion

And they shall fall on one another, as if it were before a sword, when none pursues. And you shall have no power to stand before your enemies.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they shall fall one upon another, as it were before a sword even no man following them, and ye shall have no power to stand before your enemies:

NET Bible

They will stumble over each other as those who flee before a sword, though there is no pursuer, and there will be no one to take a stand for you before your enemies.

New Heart English Bible

They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues: and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.

Webster

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.

World English Bible

They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues: and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.

Youngs Literal Translation

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
one
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

as it were before
פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

a sword
חרב 
Chereb 
Usage: 413

and ye shall have no power to stand
תּקוּמה 
T@quwmah 
Usage: 1

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

Context Readings

Punishment For Disobedience

36 And as for such as are left of you, Then will I bring faintness into their heart, in the lands of their foes, - So that the sound of a driven leaf shall chase them, And they shall flee as though fleeing from a sword And they shall fall, when no one is pursuing; 37 And they shall stumble one upon another as from before a sword, when, pursuer there is none; And ye shall not have wherewith to stand before your foes; 38 And ye shall perish among the nations, - And the land of your fees shall eat you up;

Cross References

Joshua 7:12-13

Therefore cannot the sons of Israel stand before their enemies, their back, do they turn before their enemies, because they have become devoted, - I will no more be with you, except ye destroy the devoted thing out of your midst.

Judges 2:14

Then kindled the anger of Yahweh upon Israel, and he delivered them into the hand of spoilers, who plundered them, - and he sold them into the hand of their enemies round about, so that they could no longer stand before their enemies.

Numbers 14:42

Do not go up, For Yahweh is not in your midst, - Lest ye be smitten down before your enemies.

Judges 7:22

When the three hundred blew the horns, Yahweh set the sword of every man, against his neighbour, and against all the host, - and the host fled, as far as the Place of Acacias, towards Zererath, as far as the border of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.

1 Samuel 14:15-16

And there came to be a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people, the outposts and the spoilers, they too, trembled, - and the earth quaked, so it became a preternatural trembling.

Isaiah 10:4

Without me, one hath bowed under a prisoner Yea under the slain, do they fall! For all this, hath his anger, not turned back, But still, is his hand outstretched.

Jeremiah 37:10

For though ye had smitten all the force of the Chaldeans who are fighting with you and there had remained of them only desperately wounded men, yet, every man in his tent, should have arisen and burnt this city with fire.

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