Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 25:8
American Standard Version
But if thou wilt go, do `valiantly', be strong for the battle: God will cast thee down before the enemy; for God hath power to help, and to cast down.
Amplified® Bible
For if you go [in spite of warning], no matter how strong you are for battle, God will cast you down before the enemy, for God has power to help and to cast down.
Contemporary English Version
and so he will let your enemies defeat you, even if you fight hard. He is the one who brings both victory and defeat."
Darby English Version
But if thou wilt go, do [it]; be strong for the battle: God will make thee fall before the enemy, for there is with God power to help and to cast down.
Good News Bible
You may think that they will make you stronger in battle, but it is God who has the power to give victory or defeat, and he will let your enemies defeat you."
King James Version
But if thou wilt go, do it; be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down.
New American Standard Bible
"But if you do go, do {it,} be strong for the battle; {yet} God will bring you down before the enemy, for God has power to help and to bring down."
New International Version
Even if you go and fight courageously in battle, God will overthrow you before the enemy, for God has the power to help or to overthrow."
New King James Version
But if you go, be gone! Be strong in battle! Even so, God shall make you fall before the enemy; for God has power to help and to overthrow.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"But if you do go, do it, remain strong for the battle; yet God will bring you down before the enemy, for God has power to help and to bring down."
Revised Standard Version
But if you suppose that in this way you will be strong for war, God will cast you down before the enemy; for God has power to help or to cast down."
Young's Literal Translation
but if thou art going -- do `it', be strong for battle, God doth cause thee to stumble before an enemy, for there is power in God to help, and to cause to stumble.'