Joshua 7:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?”
Joshua 7:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joshua 7:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Joshua 7:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth. What will you do for your great name?””
Joshua 7:9 — World English Bible
Joshua 7:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do for thy great name? ”
Joshua 7:9 — American Standard Version
Joshua 7:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and the Canaanite and all the inhabitants of the land do hear, and have come round against us, and cut off our name out of the earth; and what dost Thou do for Thy great name?'”
Joshua 7:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Joshua 7:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“When the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear [of it], they will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth. And what wilt thou do unto thy great name? ”
Joshua 7:9 — Darby Translation
Joshua 7:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For the Canaanites, and all the inhabitants of the land shall heare of it, and shall compasse vs, and destroy our name out of the earth: and what wilt thou doe vnto thy mightie Name?”
Joshua 7:9 — Geneva Bible
Joshua 7:9 in Context — Joshua 7
7 And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord God, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan!
8 O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies!
9 For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
10 And the Lord said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?
11 Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put it even among their own stuff.
What Does Joshua 7:9 Mean?
Joshua 7:9 is a verse from the Book of Joshua, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joshua chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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