9:1 ¶
And it came to pass, when all the kings that 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 thereof; |
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9:1 ¶
And it came to pass,°
when all°
the kings°
which°
[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°°
[thereof]; |
9:2
that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord. |
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9:2
That they gathered°°
themselves°
together,°
to fight°°
with°
Joshua°
and with°
Israel,°
with one°
accord.° |
9:3 ¶
But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai, |
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9:3 ¶
And when the inhabitants°°
of Gibeon°
heard°°°
what°
Joshua°
had done°°
unto Jericho°
and to Ai,° |
9:4
they also did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine-skins, old and rent and bound up, |
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9:4
They°
did work°°
wilily,°
and went°°°
and made as if they had been ambassadors,°°
and took°°
old°
sacks°
upon their asses,°
and wine°
bottles,°
old,°
and rent,°°
and bound up;°° |
9:5
and old and patched shoes upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was become mouldy. |
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9:5
And old°
shoes°
and clouted°°
upon their feet,°
and old°
garments°
upon°
them; and all°
the bread°
of their provision°
was dry°°
[and] mouldy.° |
9:6
And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We are come from a far country: now therefore make ye a covenant with us. |
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9:6
And they went°°°
to°
Joshua°
unto°
the camp°
at Gilgal,°
and said°°
unto°
him, and to°
the men°
of Israel,°
We be come°°
from a far°
country:°°°
now°
therefore make°°
ye a league°
with us. |
9:7
And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you? |
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9:7
And the men°
of Israel°
said°°
unto°
the Hivites,°
Peradventure°
ye°
dwell°°
among°
us; and how°
shall we make°°
a league°
with you? |
9:8
And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye? |
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9:8
And they said°°
unto°
Joshua,°
We°
[are] thy servants.°
And Joshua°
said°°
unto°
them, Who°
[are] ye?°
and from whence°°
come°°
ye? |
9:9
And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of Jehovah thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt, |
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9:9
And they said°°
unto°
him, From a very°
far°
country°°°°
thy servants°
are 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,° |
9:10
and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon, and to Og king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth. |
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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,°
which°
[was] at Ashtaroth.° |
9:11
And our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take provision in your hand for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: and now make ye a covenant with us. |
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9:11
Wherefore our elders°
and all°
the inhabitants°°
of our country°
spake°°
to°
us, saying,°°
Take°°
victuals°
with you°
for the journey,°
and go°°°
to meet°°
them, and say°°
unto°
them, We°
[are] your servants:°
therefore now°
make°°
ye a league°
with us. |
9:12
This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and is become mouldy: |
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9:12
This°
our bread°
we took hot°
[for] our provision°°
out of our houses°°
on the day°
we came forth°°
to go°°°
unto°
you; but now,°
behold,°
it is dry,°°
and it is°
mouldy:° |
9:13
and these wine-skins, 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. |
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9:13
And these°
bottles°
of wine,°
which°
we filled,°°
[were] new;°
and, behold,°
they be rent:°°
and these°
our garments°
and our shoes°
are become old°°
by reason of the very°
long°°
journey.° |
9:14
And the men took of their provision, and asked not counsel at the mouth of Jehovah. |
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9:14
And the men°°
took°°
of their victuals,°°
and asked°°
not°
[counsel] at the mouth°
of the LORD.° |
9:15
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them. |
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9:15
And Joshua°
made°°
peace°
with them, and made°°°
a league°
with them, to let them live:°°
and the princes°
of the congregation°
sware°°
unto them. |
9:16 ¶
And it came to pass 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 dwelt among them. |
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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°
neighbours,°
and [that] they°
dwelt°°
among°
them. |
9:17
And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim. |
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9:17
And the children°
of Israel°
journeyed,°°
and came°°
unto°
their cities°
on the third°
day.°
Now their cities°
[were] Gibeon,°
and Chephirah,°
and Beeroth,°
and Kirjathjearim.° |
9:18
And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by Jehovah, the God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes. |
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9:18
And the children°
of Israel°
smote°°
them not,°
because°
the princes°
of the congregation°
had sworn°°
unto them by the LORD°
God°
of Israel.°
And all°
the congregation°
murmured°°
against°
the princes.° |
9:19
But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by Jehovah, the God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them. |
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9:19
But all°
the princes°
said°°
unto°
all°
the congregation,°
We°
have sworn°°
unto them by the LORD°
God°
of Israel:°
now°
therefore we may°°
not°
touch°°
them. |
9:20
This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them. |
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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 sware°°
unto them. |
9:21
And the princes said unto them, Let them live: so they became hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation, as the princes had spoken unto them. |
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9:21
And the princes°
said°°
unto°
them, Let them live;°°
but let them be°
hewers°°
of wood°
and drawers°°
of water°
unto all°
the congregation;°
as°
the princes°
had promised°°
them. |
9:22 ¶
And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us? |
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9:22 ¶
And Joshua°
called°°
for them, and he spake°°
unto°
them, saying,°°
Wherefore°
have ye beguiled°°
us, saying,°°
We°
[are] very°
far°
from°
you; when ye°
dwell°°
among°
us? |
9:23
Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall never fail to be of you bondmen, both hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God. |
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9:23
Now°
therefore ye°
[are] cursed,°°
and there shall none°
of°
you be freed°°
from being bondmen,°
and hewers°°
of wood°
and drawers°°
of water°
for the house°
of my God.° |
9:24
And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that Jehovah 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 sore afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing. |
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9:24
And they answered°°°
Joshua,°
and said,°°
Because°
it was certainly°°
told°°
thy servants,°°
how that°
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 sore°
afraid°°
of our lives°
because°
of°°
you, and have done°°°
this°
thing.° |
9:25
And now, behold, we are in thy hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do. |
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9:25
And now,°
behold,°
we°
[are] in thine hand:°
as it seemeth°
good°
and right°
unto thee°
to do°°
unto us, do.°° |
9:26
And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not. |
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9:26
And so°
did°°
he unto them, and delivered°°
them out of the hand°°
of the children°
of Israel,°
that they slew°°
them not.° |
9:27
And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Jehovah, unto this day, in the place which he should choose. |
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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 unto°
this°
day,°
in°
the place°
which°
he should choose.°° |