Leviticus 26:8

“And five of you shall chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And fiue of you shal chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

five of you will chase a hundred, and a hundred of you will chase ten thousand, and your enemies will fall before you by the sword.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then five of you will put to flight a hundred, and a hundred of you will put to flight ten thousand, and all who are against you will be put to death by your swords.
- Basic English Bible

and five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight; and your enemies shall fall beside you by the sword.
- Darby Bible

And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
- Webster's Bible

Five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
- World English Bible

and five of you have pursued a hundred, and a hundred of you do pursue a myriad; and your enemies have fallen before you by the sword.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a hundred of you shall chase ten thousand; and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Leviticus 26:8


26:8 Five - A small number; a certain number for an uncertain.


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