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Joshua 9:7-9
New English Translation
Joshua 9:7-9
New English Translation
7 The men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you live near us.[a] So how can we make a treaty with you?” 8 But they said to Joshua, “We are willing to be your subjects.”[b] So Joshua said to them, “Who are you and where do you come from?” 9 They told him, “Your subjects[c] have come from a very distant land because of the reputation[d] of the Lord your God, for we have heard the news about all he did in Egypt[e]
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- Joshua 9:7 tn Heb “in our midst.”
- Joshua 9:8 tn Heb “we are your servants.”
- Joshua 9:9 tn Or “servants.”
- Joshua 9:9 tn Heb “name.”
- Joshua 9:9 tn Heb “the report about him, all that he did in Egypt.”
Joshua 9:7-9
New International Version
Joshua 9:7-9
New International Version
7 The Israelites said to the Hivites,(A) “But perhaps you live near us, so how can we make a treaty(B) with you?”
8 “We are your servants,(C)” they said to Joshua.
But Joshua asked, “Who are you and where do you come from?”
9 They answered: “Your servants have come from a very distant country(D) because of the fame of the Lord your God. For we have heard reports(E) of him: all that he did in Egypt,(F)
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