Deuteronomy 20:1

Context

Laws Concerning War with Distant Enemies

20:1 When you go to war against your enemies and see chariotry¹ and troops² who outnumber you, do not be afraid of them, for the Lord your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt, is with you.

Deuteronomy 20:3-4

Context
20:3 “Listen, Israel! Today you are moving forward to do battle with your enemies. Do not be fainthearted. Do not fear and tremble or be terrified because of them, 20:4 for the Lord your God goes with you to fight on your behalf against your enemies to give you victory.”³

[20:1] ¹tn Heb “horse and chariot.”

[20:1] ²tn Heb “people.”

[20:4] ³tn Or “to save you” (so KJV, NASB, NCV); or “to deliver you.”