Joshua 9:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?”

Joshua 9:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 9:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 9:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The men of Israel said to the Hivites, “What if you live among us? How could we make a covenant with you?””

Joshua 9:7 — World English Bible

Joshua 9:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?”

Joshua 9:7 — American Standard Version

Joshua 9:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the men of Israel say unto the Hivite, `It may be in our midst ye are dwelling, and how do we make with thee a covenant?'”

Joshua 9:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 9:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the men of Israel said to the Hivite, Perhaps thou dwellest in the midst of us, and how should I make a covenant with thee?”

Joshua 9:7 — Darby Translation

Joshua 9:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then the men of Israel said vnto the Hiuites, It may be that thou dwellest among vs, how then can I make a league with thee?”

Joshua 9:7 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 9:7 in Context — Joshua 9

5 E sapatos velhos e remendados em seus pés, com roupas velhas sobre si; e todo aquele pão que traziam para o caminho, seco e mofado.

6 Assim vieram a Josué ao acampamento em Gilgal, e disseram-lhe a ele e aos de Israel: Nós viemos da terra muito distante: fazei, pois, agora conosco aliança.

7 E os de Israel responderam aos heveus: Talvez vós habiteis em meio de nós: como pois poderemos nós fazer aliança convosco?

8 E eles responderam a Josué: Nós somos teus servos. E Josué lhes disse: Quem sois vós e de onde vindes?

9 E eles responderam: Teus servos vieram de muito distantes terras, pela fama do SENHOR teu Deus; porque ouvimos sua fama, e todas as coisas que fez em Egito,

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What Does Joshua 9:7 Mean?

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