Numbers 10:9 “When you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attac…”

Numbers 10:9

When you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attacks you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God and saved from your enemies.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

World English Bible

When you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets. Then you will be remembered before the LORD your God, and you will be saved from your enemies.

American Standard Version

And when ye go to war in your land against the adversary that oppresseth you, then ye shall sound an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before Jehovah your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

Geneva Bible 1599

And when ye goe to warre in your lande against the enemie that vexeth you, ye shall blowe an alarme with the trumpets, and ye shall bee remembred before the Lord your God, and shalbe saued from your enemies.

Darby Translation

And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before Jehovah your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.

Young's Literal Translation

'And when ye go into battle in your land against the adversary who is distressing you, then ye have shouted with the trumpets, and ye have been remembered before Jehovah your God, and ye have been saved from your enemies.

Bible in Basic English

And if you go to war in your land against any who do you wrong, then let the loud note of the horn be sounded; and the Lord your God will keep you in mind and give you salvation from those who are against you.

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Cross references

“if ye go”

Numbers 31:6 Joshua 6:5 2 Chronicles 13:14

Numbers 31:6 · BSB

And Moses sent the thousand from each tribe into battle, along with Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, who took with him the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for signaling.

Joshua 6:5 · BSB

And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city. ”

2 Chronicles 13:14 · BSB

When Judah turned and discovered that the battle was both before and behind them, they cried out to the LORD. Then the priests blew the trumpets,

“oppresseth”

1 Samuel 10:18 Judges 2:18 Judges 10:8 Judges 10:12 Psalm 106:42 Judges 6:9

1 Samuel 10:18 · BSB

and said to the Israelites, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I brought Israel up out of Egypt, and I rescued you from the hands of the Egyptians and of all the kingdoms that oppressed you.’

Judges 2:18 · BSB

Whenever the LORD raised up a judge for the Israelites, He was with that judge and saved them from the hands of their enemies while the judge was still alive; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning under those…

Judges 10:8 · BSB

who that very year harassed and oppressed the Israelites, and they did so for eighteen years to all the Israelites on the other side of the Jordan in Gilead, the land of the Amorites.

Judges 10:12 · BSB

Sidonians, Amalekites, and Maonites oppressed you and you cried out to Me, did I not save you from their hands?

Psalm 106:42 · BSB

Their enemies oppressed them and subdued them under their hand.

Judges 6:9 · BSB

I delivered you out of the hands of Egypt and all your oppressors. I drove them out before you and gave you their land.

“then ye shall”

Isaiah 58:1 Jeremiah 4:5 Jeremiah 4:21 Jeremiah 6:17 Amos 3:6 1 Corinthians 14:8

Isaiah 58:1 · BSB

“Cry aloud, do not hold back! Raise your voice like a ram’s horn. Declare to My people their transgression and to the house of Jacob their sins.

Jeremiah 4:5 · BSB

Announce in Judah, proclaim in Jerusalem, and say: “Blow the ram’s horn throughout the land. Cry aloud and say, ‘Assemble yourselves and let us flee to the fortified cities.’

Jeremiah 4:21 · BSB

How long must I see the signal flag and hear the sound of the horn?

Jeremiah 6:17 · BSB

I appointed watchmen over you and said, ‘Listen for the sound of the ram’s horn.’ But they answered, ‘We will not listen!’

Amos 3:6 · BSB

If a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?

1 Corinthians 14:8 · BSB

Again, if the trumpet sounds a muffled call, who will prepare for battle?

“remembered”

Genesis 8:1 Psalm 106:4 Luke 1:70–74 Psalm 136:23

Genesis 8:1 · BSB

But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were with him in the ark. And God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to subside.

Psalm 106:4 · BSB

Remember me, O LORD, in Your favor to Your people; visit me with Your salvation,

Luke 1:70–74 · BSB

as He spoke through His holy prophets, those of ages past,

Psalm 136:23 · BSB

He remembered us in our low estate His loving devotion endures forever.

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

In context

8The sons of Aaron, the priests, are to sound the trumpets. This shall be a permanent statute for you and the generations to come.

10And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings to serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LORD your God.”

Read Numbers 10