Yosua 10:42

10:42 Joshua captured in one campaign ¹  all these kings and their lands, for the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.

Keluaran 14:14

14:14 The Lord ²  will fight for you, and you can be still.” ³ 

Mazmur 106:43

106:43 Many times he delivered ⁴  them,

but they had a rebellious attitude, ⁵ 

and degraded themselves ⁶  by their sin.

[10:42]  ¹ tn Heb “at one time.”

[14:14]  ² tn The word order places emphasis on “the Lord” (Heb “Yahweh”).

[14:14]  ³ tn The imperfect tense needs to be interpreted in contrast to all that Yahweh will be doing. It may be given a potential imperfect nuance (as here), or it may be obligatory to follow the command to stand firm: “you must be still.”

[106:43]  ⁴ tn The prefixed verbal form is either preterite or imperfect, in which case it is customary, describing repeated action in past time (“he would deliver”).

[106:43]  ⁵ tn Heb “but they rebelled in their counsel.” The prefixed verbal form is either preterite or imperfect, in which case it is customary, describing repeated action in past time (“they would have a rebellious attitude”).

[106:43]  ⁶ tn Heb “they sank down.” The Hebrew verb מָכַךְ (makhakh, “to lower; to sink”) occurs only here in the Qal.