Leviticus 26:36 KJV
And upon them that are left alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies; and the sound of a shaken leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as fleeing from a sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.
Thou and Ye
- you more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Threatenings against disobedienceAfter God has set the blessing before them which would make them a happy people if they would be obedient, he here sets the curse before them, the evils...
Thompson Chains
- Faint-heartedStarts here · next Numbers 14:3 · 6 links
- TerrorStarts here · next Numbers 22:3 · 8 links
- Guilty FearSee the chain from Genesis 3:8 · 13 links
Cross References
- Ezekiel 21:7 And it shall be, when they say unto thee, Wherefore sighest thou? that thou shalt answer, For the tidings; because it cometh: and every heart shall melt, and all hands shall be feeble, and every spirit shall faint, and all knees shall be weak as water: behold, it cometh, and shall be brought to pass, saith the Lord GOD.
- Leviticus 26:17 And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
- Isaiah 30:17 One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.
- Genesis 35:5 And they journeyed: and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them, and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob.
- Leviticus 26:7–8 And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. …
- Deuteronomy 1:44 And the Amorites, which dwelt in that mountain, came out against you, and chased you, as bees do, and destroyed you in Seir, even unto Hormah.
- Deuteronomy 28:65–67 And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind: …
- Joshua 2:9–11 And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you. …
- Joshua 5:1 And it came to pass, when all the kings of the Amorites, which were on the side of Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, which were by the sea, heard that the LORD had dried up the waters of Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we were passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.
- 1 Samuel 17:24 And all the men of Israel, when they saw the man, fled from him, and were sore afraid.
- 2 Kings 7:6–7 For the Lord had made the host of the Syrians to hear a noise of chariots, and a noise of horses, even the noise of a great host: and they said one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hittites, and the kings of the Egyptians, to come upon us. …
- 2 Chronicles 14:14 And they smote all the cities round about Gerar; for the fear of the LORD came upon them: and they spoiled all the cities; for there was exceeding much spoil in them.
- Job 15:21–22 A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him. …
- Proverbs 28:1 The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
- Isaiah 7:2 And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.
- Isaiah 7:4 And say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce anger of Rezin with Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.
- Ezekiel 21:12 Cry and howl, son of man: for it shall be upon my people, it shall be upon all the princes of Israel: terrors by reason of the sword shall be upon my people: smite therefore upon thy thigh.
- Ezekiel 21:15 I have set the point of the sword against all their gates, that their heart may faint, and their ruins be multiplied: ah! it is made bright, it is wrapped up for the slaughter.
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Topics
- Backsliders General scriptures concerning
- Blessing Contingent upon obedience
- Covenant Binding
- Cowardice General scriptures concerning
- Disobedience to God Denunciations against
- Israel The law delivered to
- Judgments Denounced against disobedience
- Punishment To secure obedience
- Reward A motive to faithfulness
- Sabbatic year Punishment to follow violation of the ordinances concerning
- Sin National, punishment of
- War God uses, as a judgment
- Wicked (people) Punishment of
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And upon them that are left וְהַנִּשְׁאָרִים wĕhannišʾārîm שָׁאַר Verb · niphal active participle, masculine plural · with and, the
- of you I will send בָּכֶם bākem Preposition · with suffix: second person masculine plural וְהֵבֵאתִי wĕhēbēʾtî בּוֹא Verb · hiphil sequential perfect, first person common singular · with and
- a faintness מֹרֶךְ mōrek מֹרֶךְ Noun · masculine singular
- into their hearts בִּלְבָבָם bilbābām לֵבָב Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine plural
- in the lands בְּאַרְצֹת bĕʾarṣōt אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition
- of their enemies אֹיְבֵיהֶם ʾōyĕbêhem אֹיֵב Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural
- and the sound אֹתָם ʾōtām Object marker · with suffix: third person masculine plural קוֹל qôl קוֹל Noun · masculine singular construct
- of a shaken נִדָּף niddāp נָדַף Verb · niphal active participle, masculine singular
- leaf עָלֶה ʿālê עָלֶה Noun · masculine singular
- shall chase וְרָדַף wĕrādap רָדַף Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- them; and they shall flee וְנָסוּ wĕnāsû נוּס Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person common plural · with and
- as fleeing מְנֻסַת mĕnusat מְנוּסָה Noun · feminine singular construct
- from a sword חֶרֶב ḥereb חֶרֶב Noun · feminine singular
- and they shall fall וְנָפְלוּ wĕnāpĕlû נָפַל Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person common plural · with and
- when none pursueth וְאֵין wĕʾên Negative · with and רֹדֵף rōdēp רָדַף Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
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