Joshua 24:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that ye might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you.”
Joshua 24:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joshua 24:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Joshua 24:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““‘I brought you into the land of the Amorites, that lived beyond the Jordan. They fought with you, and I gave them into your hand. You possessed their land, and I destroyed them from before you.”
Joshua 24:8 — World English Bible
Joshua 24:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, that dwelt beyond the Jordan: and they fought with you; and I gave them into your hand, and ye possessed their land; and I destroyed them from before you. ”
Joshua 24:8 — American Standard Version
Joshua 24:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And I bring you in unto the land of the Amorite who is dwelling beyond the Jordan, and they fight with you, and I give them into your hand, and ye possess their land, and I destroy them out of your presence.”
Joshua 24:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Joshua 24:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, who dwelt beyond the Jordan, and they fought with you, and I gave them into your hand, and ye took possession of their land, and I destroyed them from before you. ”
Joshua 24:8 — Darby Translation
Joshua 24:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“After, I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt beyond Iorden, and they fought with you: but I gaue them into your hand, and ye possessed their countrey, and I destroyed them out of your sight.”
Joshua 24:8 — Geneva Bible
Joshua 24:8 in Context — Joshua 24
6 And I brought your fathers out of Egypt: and ye came unto the sea; and the Egyptians pursued after your fathers with chariots and horsemen unto the Red sea.
7 And when they cried unto the Lord, he put darkness between you and the Egyptians, and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen what I have done in Egypt: and ye dwelt in the wilderness a long season.
8 And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that ye might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you.
9 Then Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab, arose and warred against Israel, and sent and called Balaam the son of Beor to curse you:
10 But I would not hearken unto Balaam; therefore he blessed you still: so I delivered you out of his hand.
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What Does Joshua 24:8 Mean?
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