Verse Comparison: Deuteronomy 20:2
American Standard Version
And it shall be, when ye draw nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,
Amplified® Bible
And when you come near to the battle, the priest shall approach and speak to the men,
Contemporary English Version
Before you march into battle, a priest will go to the front of the army
Darby English Version
And it shall be, when ye approach unto the battle, that the priest shall draw near and speak unto the people,
Good News Bible
Before you start fighting, a priest is to come forward and say to the army,
King James Version
And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,
New American Standard Bible
"When you are approaching the battle, the priest shall come near and speak to the people.
New International Version
When you are about to go into battle, the priest shall come forward and address the army.
New King James Version
So it shall be, when you are on the verge of battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"When you approach the battle, the priest shall come near and speak to the people.
Revised Standard Version
And when you draw near to the battle, the priest shall come forward and speak to the people,
Young's Literal Translation
and it hath been, in your drawing near unto the battle, that the priest hath come nigh, and spoken unto the people,
