[和合本] 一人叱喝，必令千人逃跑；五人叱喝，你们都必逃跑。以致剩下的，好像山顶的旗杆，冈上的大旗。
[新标点] 一人叱喝，必令千人逃跑；五人叱喝，你们都必逃跑；以致剩下的，好像山顶的旗杆，冈上的大旗。
[和合修] 一人叱喝，令千人逃跑，五人叱喝，你们都逃跑；以致剩下的如山顶的旗杆，如山冈上的大旗。
[新译本] 一个敌人就可以威吓你们一千个人，若五个敌人威吓你们，你们都要逃跑了！以致你们所剩下的，必孤立如同山顶上的旗杆，冈陵上的旗帜。
[当代修] 他们一人叱喝，必吓得你们千人逃跑；他们五人叱喝，你们必全部逃跑，以致余剩的人少得像山顶上的旗杆、高岗上的旗帜。”
[现代修] 纵使你们有一千人，只要看见一个敌人，你们就奔逃；只要有五个敌人，你们就全军覆没。你们的军队完了，只剩下山顶上孤零零的一根旗杆。
[吕振中] 一人叱喝，千人就发颤（传统：一），五人叱喝，你们就逃跑，以致你们剩下的就像山顶上的旗杆，冈陵上的旌旗。
[思高本] 千人要逃避一人的叱（chì）咤（zhà），万人要逃避五人的叱咤，直到你们所剩余的，有如山顶上的木杆，或山岭上的旗帜。
[文理本] 一人叱咤、而千人逃、五人叱咤、而众人遁、迨尔所遗、如山巅之竿、岭上之旌、
[GNT] A thousand of you will run away when you see one enemy soldier, and five soldiers will be enough to make you all run away. Nothing will be left of your army except a lonely flagpole on the top of a hill.
[BBE] A thousand will go in fear before one; even before five you will go in flight: till you are like a pillar by itself on the top of a mountain, and like a flag on a hill.
[KJV] 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.
[NKJV] One thousand [shall flee] at the threat of one, At the threat of five you shall flee, Till you are left as a pole on top of a mountain And as a banner on a hill.
[KJ21] 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 a hill."
[NASB] One thousand will flee at the threat of one man; You will flee at the threat of five, Until you are left like a signal post on a mountain top, And like a flag on a hill.
[NRSV] A thousand shall flee at the threat of one, at the threat of five you shall flee, until you are left like a flagstaff on the top of a mountain, like a signal on a hill.
[WEB] One thousand will flee at the threat of one. At the threat of five, you will flee until you are left like a beacon on the top of a mountain, and like a banner on a hill.
[ESV] A thousand shall flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you shall flee, till you are left like a flagstaff on the top of a mountain, like a signal on a hill.
[NIV] A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee away, till you are left like a flagstaff on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill."
[NIrV] When one of them dares you to fight, a thousand of you will run away. When five of them dare you, all of you will run away. So few of you will be left that you will be like a flagpole on top of a mountain. You will be like only one banner on a hill."
[HCSB] One thousand [will flee] at the threat of one, at the threat of five you will flee, until you alone remain like a [solitary] pole on a mountaintop or a banner on a hill.
[CSB] One thousand [will flee] at the threat of one, at the threat of five you will flee, until you alone remain like a [solitary] pole on a mountaintop or a banner on a hill.
[AMP] One thousand of you will flee at the threat of one of them; at the threat of five you will flee till you are left like a beacon or a flagpole on the top of a mountain, and like a signal on a hill.
[NLT] One of them will chase a thousand of you. Five of them will make all of you flee. You will be left like a lonely flagpole on a hill or a tattered banner on a distant mountaintop."
[YLT] One thousand because of the rebuke of one, Because of the rebuke of five ye flee, Till ye have been surely left as a pole On the top of the mountain, And as an ensign on the height.