Numbers 10:9

10:9 If you go to war in your land against an adversary who opposes ¹  you, then you must sound an alarm with the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the Lord your God, and you will be saved ²  from your enemies.

Numbers 21:33

21:33 Then they turned and went up by the road to Bashan. And King Og of Bashan and all his forces ³  marched out against them to do battle at Edrei.

Numbers 31:21

31:21 Then Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who had gone into the battle, “This is the ordinance of the law that the Lord commanded Moses:

Numbers 31:49

31:49 and said to him, ⁴  “Your servants have taken a count ⁵  of the men who were in the battle, who were under our authority, ⁶  and not one is missing.

Numbers 32:20

32:20 Then Moses replied, ⁷  “If you will do this thing, and if you will arm yourselves for battle before the Lord,

[10:9]  ¹ tn Both the “adversary” and “opposes” come from the same root: צָרַר (tsarar), “to hem in, oppress, harass,” or basically, “be an adversary.”

[10:9]  ² tn The Niphal perfect in this passage has the passive nuance and not a reflexive idea – the Israelites would be spared because God remembered them.

[21:33]  ³ tn Heb “people.”

[31:49]  ⁵ tn Heb “to Moses”; the proper name has been replaced by the pronoun (“him”) in the translation for stylistic reasons.

[31:49]  ⁶ tn Heb “lifted up the head.”

[31:49]  ⁷ tn Heb “in our hand.”

[32:20]  ⁷ tn Heb “said to them.”