9It shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking to the people, that they shall appoint captains of armies at the head of the people.


In Context

6 What man is there who has planted a vineyard, and has not used its fruit? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man use its fruit.

7 What man is there who has pledged to be married a wife, and has not taken her? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.|

8 The officers shall speak further to the people, and they shall say, |What man is there who is fearful and fainthearted? Let him go and return to his house, lest his brother's heart melt as his heart.|

9 It shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking to the people, that they shall appoint captains of armies at the head of the people.

10 When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it.

11 It shall be, if it makes you answer of peace, and opens to you, then it shall be, that all the people who are found therein shall become tributary to you, and shall serve you.

Deuteronomy 20:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:9And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:9When the officers have finished speaking to the army, they shall appoint commanders over it.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:9And when the captains of the army shall hold their peace, and have made an end of speaking, every man shall prepare their bands to fight.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:9And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall appoint captains of hosts at the head of the people.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:9And it shall be, when the officers have ended speaking unto the people, that they shall place captains of the hosts at the head of the people.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:9And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall appoint captains of hosts at the head of the people.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:9And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking to the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:9and it hath come to pass as the authorities finish to speak unto the people, that they have appointed princes of the hosts at the head of the people.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:9And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking to the people that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.