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Joshua 9:8 - Easy To Read Version

8 The Hivite men said to Joshua, “We are your servants.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

8 They said to Joshua, We are your servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are you? From where have you come?

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Common English Bible

8 Then they said to Joshua, “We are your servants.” Joshua said to them, “Who are you? Where have you come from?”

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Catholic Public Domain Version

8 But they said to Joshua, "We are your servants." And Joshua said to them: "But who are you? And where are you from?"

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

8 But they said to Josue: We are thy servants. Josue said to them: Who are you? And whence came you?

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Joshua 9:8
9 Cross References  

The man that took care of Ahab’s house, the man that controlled the city, the elders, and the people who raised {Ahab’s children} sent a message to Jehu. “We are your servants. We will do anything you tell us. We will not make any man king. Do what you think is good.”


If they accept your offer and open their gates, then all the people in that city will become your slaves and be forced to work for you.


The people in the city of Gibeon sent a message to Joshua at his camp at Gilgal. The message said: “We are your servants! Don’t leave us alone. Come and help us! Hurry! Save us! All the Amorite kings from the hill country have brought their armies together to fight against us.”


So our elders (leaders) and our people said to us, ‘Take enough food for your journey. Go and meet with the people of Israel. Tell them, “We are your servants. Make a peace agreement with us.”’


Now, your people will have many troubles. All of your people will be slaves—they will have to cut wood and carry water for the house of God. [46] ”


Now we are your servants. You can do whatever you think is right.”


Joshua made the people of Gibeon become slaves of the people of Israel. They cut wood and carried water for the people of Israel and for the altar of the Lord—wherever the Lord chose it to be. Those people are still slaves today.


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