Judges 18:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they said, Arise, that we may go up against them: for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good: and are ye still? be not slothful to go, and to enter to possess the land.”

Judges 18:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Judges 18:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Judges 18:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They said, “Arise, and let’s go up against them; for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good. Do you stand still? Don’t be slothful to go and to enter in to possess the land.”

Judges 18:9 — World English Bible

Judges 18:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they said, Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good: and are ye still? be not slothful to go and to enter in to possess the land.”

Judges 18:9 — American Standard Version

Judges 18:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they say, `Rise, and we go up against them, for we have seen the land, and lo, very good; and ye are keeping silent! be not slothful to go--to enter to possess the land.”

Judges 18:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Judges 18:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they said, Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good; and ye are still! Be not slothful to go, to enter to take possession of the land.”

Judges 18:9 — Darby Translation

Judges 18:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they answered, Arise, that we may goe vp against them: for we haue seene the lande, and surely it is very good, and doe ye sit stil? be not slouthfull to goe and enter to possesse the lande:”

Judges 18:9 — Geneva Bible

Judges 18:9 in Context — Judges 18

7 Então aqueles cinco homens se partiram, e vieram a Laís: e viram que o povo que habitava nela estava seguro, ocioso e confiante, conforme o costume dos de Sidom; não havia ninguém naquela região que os perturbasse em coisa alguma; além disso, os sidônios estavam distantes, e não tinham negócios com ninguém.

8 Voltando, pois, eles a seus irmãos em Zorá e Estaol, seus irmãos lhes disseram: Que há? e eles responderam:

9 Levantai-vos, subamos contra eles; porque nós exploramos a região, e vimos que é muito boa: e vós vos estais quietos? Não sejais preguiçosos em vos dispor em marcha para ir a possuir a terra.

10 Quando ali chegardes, vereis a uma gente segura, e a uma terra ampla; pois que Deus a entregou em vossas mãos; lugar de onde não há falta de coisa que seja na terra.

11 E partindo os de Dã dali, de Zorá e de Estaol, seiscentos homens armados de armas de guerra,

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What Does Judges 18:9 Mean?

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