Joshua 9:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?”

Joshua 9:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 9:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 9:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They said to Joshua, “We are your servants.” Joshua said to them, “Who are you? Where do you come from?””

Joshua 9:8 — World English Bible

Joshua 9:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye? ”

Joshua 9:8 — American Standard Version

Joshua 9:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and they say unto Joshua, `Thy servants we <FI>are<Fi> .' And Joshua saith unto them, `Who <FI>are<Fi> ye? and whence come ye?'”

Joshua 9:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 9:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye? ”

Joshua 9:8 — Darby Translation

Joshua 9:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they said vnto Ioshua, We are thy seruants. Then Ioshua saide vnto them, Who are ye? and whence come ye?”

Joshua 9:8 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 9:8 in Context — Joshua 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.

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

8 And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

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,

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.

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What Does Joshua 9:8 Mean?

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