Joshua:9 Parallel Bible - WEB WEY WLD |
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| Joshua 9:1 | And it came to pass, when all the kings who were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite heard these things, | | It happened, when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan, in the hill-country, and in the lowland, and on all the shore of the great sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard of it; |
| Joshua 9:2 | That they assembled themselves, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord. | | that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord. |
| Joshua 9:3 | And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai, | | But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai, |
| Joshua 9:4 | They did work craftily, and went and made as if they had been embassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine-bottles, old, and rent, and bound up; | | they also resorted to a ruse, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks on their donkeys, and wine-skins, old and torn and bound up, |
| Joshua 9:5 | And old shoes and patched upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and moldy. | | and old and patched shoes on their feet, and old garments on them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was become moldy. |
| Joshua 9:6 | And they went to Joshua to the camp at Gilgal, and said to him, and to the men of Israel, We have come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us. | | They went to Joshua to the camp at Gilgal, and said to him, and to the men of Israel, We are come from a far country: now therefore make you a covenant with us. |
| Joshua 9:7 | And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, It may be ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you? | | The men of Israel said to the Hivites, What if you dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you? |
| Joshua 9:8 | And they said to Joshua, we are thy servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are ye? and whence come ye? | | They said to Joshua, We are your servants. Joshua said to them, Who are you? and from whence come you? |
| Joshua 9:9 | And they said to him, From a very far country thy servants have come because of the name of the LORD thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt, | | They said to him, From a very far country your servants are come because of the name of Yahweh your God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt, |
| Joshua 9:10 | And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth. | | and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth. |
| Joshua 9:11 | Wherefore our elders, and all the inhabitants of our country spoke to us, saying, Take provisions with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say to them, We are your servants: therefore now make ye a league with us: | | Our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spoke to us, saying, Take provision in your hand for the journey, and go to meet them, and tell them, We are your servants: and now make you a covenant with us. |
| Joshua 9:12 | This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is moldy: | | This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and is become moldy: |
| Joshua 9:13 | And these bottles of wine which we filled, were new, and behold, they are rent: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey. | | and these wine-skins, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they are torn: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey. |
| Joshua 9:14 | And the men took of their provisions, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD. | | The men took of their provision, and didn't ask counsel at the mouth of Yahweh. |
| Joshua 9:15 | And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation swore to them. | | Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation swore to them. |
| Joshua 9:16 | And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they dwelt among them. | | It happened at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they lived among them. |
| Joshua 9:17 | And the children of Israel journeyed, and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjath-jearim. | | The children of Israel journeyed, and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim. |
| Joshua 9:18 | And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn to them by the LORD God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes. | | The children of Israel didn't strike them, because the princes of the congregation had sworn to them by Yahweh, the God of Israel. All the congregation murmured against the princes. |
| Joshua 9:19 | But all the princes said to all the congregation, We have sworn to them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them. | | But all the princes said to all the congregation, We have sworn to them by Yahweh, the God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them. |
| Joshua 9:20 | This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we swore to them. | | This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be on us, because of the oath which we swore to them. |
| Joshua 9:21 | And the princes said to them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood, and drawers of water to all the congregation; as the princes had promised them. | | The princes said to them, Let them live: so they became wood cutters and drawers of water to all the congregation, as the princes had spoken to them. |
| Joshua 9:22 | And Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, Why have ye deceived us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us? | | Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, Why have you deceived us, saying, We are very far from you; when you dwell among us? |
| Joshua 9:23 | Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bond-men, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God. | | Now therefore you are cursed, and there shall never fail to be of you bondservants, both wood cutters and drawers of water for the house of my God. |
| Joshua 9:24 | And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how the LORD thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you, therefore we were greatly afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing. | | They answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told your servants, how that Yahweh your God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; therefore we were sore afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing. |
| Joshua 9:25 | And now, behold, we are in thy hand: do as it seemeth good and right to thee to do to us, | | Now, behold, we are in your hand: as it seems good and right to you to do to us, do. |
| Joshua 9:26 | And so did he to them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not. | | So did he to them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they didn't kill them. |
| Joshua 9:27 | And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even to this day, in the place which he should choose. | | That day Joshua made those wood cutters and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Yahweh, to this day, in the place which he should choose. |
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