Deuteronomy 23:9 “When you are encamped against your enemies, then you shall keep yourse…”

Deuteronomy 23:9

When you are encamped against your enemies, then you shall keep yourself from every wicked thing.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing.

World English Bible

When you go out and camp against your enemies, then you shall keep yourselves from every evil thing.

American Standard Version

When thou goest forth in camp against thine enemies, then thou shalt keep thee from every evil thing.

Geneva Bible 1599

When thou goest out with the host against thine enemies, keepe thee then from all wickednesse.

Darby Translation

When thou goest forth into camp against thine enemies, then keep thee from every evil thing.

Young's Literal Translation

'When a camp goeth out against thine enemies, then thou hast kept from every evil thing.

Bible in Basic English

When you go out to war and put your tents in position, keep from every evil thing.

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Cross references

“When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing.”

Joshua 6:18 Revelation 19:11–14 Joshua 7:11–13 Judges 20:26 2 Chronicles 19:4 2 Chronicles 20:3–13

Joshua 6:18 · BSB

But keep away from the things devoted to destruction, lest you yourself be set apart for destruction. If you take any of these, you will set apart the camp of Israel for destruction and bring disaster upon it.

Revelation 19:11–14 · BSB

Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war.

Joshua 7:11–13 · BSB

Israel has sinned; they have transgressed My covenant that I commanded them, and they have taken some of what was devoted to destruction. Indeed, they have stolen and lied, and they have put these things with their own p…

Judges 20:26 · BSB

Then the Israelites, all the people, went up to Bethel, where they sat weeping before the LORD. That day they fasted until evening and presented burnt offerings and peace offerings to the LORD.

2 Chronicles 19:4 · BSB

Jehoshaphat lived in Jerusalem, and once again he went out among the people from Beersheba to the hill country of Ephraim and turned them back to the LORD, the God of their fathers.

2 Chronicles 20:3–13 · BSB

Jehoshaphat was alarmed and set his face to seek the LORD. And he proclaimed a fast throughout Judah.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

8The third generation of children born to them may enter the assembly of the LORD.

10If any man among you becomes unclean because of a nocturnal emission, he must leave the camp and stay outside.

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