Joshua 9:9 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁹ They said to him, “From a very far country your servants have come, because of the name of the Lord your God; for we have heard a report of him, and all that he did in Egypt,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ They said to him, From a very far country your servants have come because of the name of the Lord your God. For we have heard the fame of Him, and all that He did in Egypt,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of Jehovah thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,

Common English Bible

⁹ They said to him, “Your servants have come from a very distant country because of the reputation of the LORD your God. We have heard a report about him and everything he did in Egypt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ They responded: "Your servants have arrived, from a very far away land, in the name of the Lord, your God. For we have heard about the fame of his power, all the things that he has done in Egypt,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ They answered: From a very far country thy servants are come in the name of the Lord thy God. For we have heard the fame of his power, all the things that he did in Egypt.

Joshua 9:9 Cross References

1 Kings 8:41

“Likewise when a foreigner, who is not of thy people Israel, comes from a far country for thy name's sake

Nehemiah 9:5

Then the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, “Stand up and bless the Lord your God from everlasting to everlasting. Blessed be thy glorious name which is exalted above all blessing and praise.”

Psalm 148:13

Let them praise the name of the Lord, for his name alone is exalted; his glory is above earth and heaven.

Psalm 72:19

Blessed be his glorious name for ever; may his glory fill the whole earth! Amen and Amen!

Psalm 78:12

In the sight of their fathers he wrought marvels in the land of Egypt, in the fields of Zoan.

Psalm 83:18

Let them know that thou alone, whose name is the Lord, art the Most High over all the earth.

Exodus 15:14

The peoples have heard, they tremble; pangs have seized on the inhabitants of Philistia.

Exodus 9:16

but for this purpose have I let you live, to show you my power, so that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

Isaiah 55:5

Behold, you shall call nations that you know not, and nations that knew you not shall run to you, because of the Lord your God, and of the Holy One of Israel, for he has glorified you.

Isaiah 66:19

and I will set a sign among them. And from them I will send survivors to the nations, to Tarshish, Put, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the coastlands afar off, that have not heard my fame or seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the nations.

Numbers 14:15

Now if thou dost kill this people as one man, then the nations who have heard thy fame will say,

Numbers 20:14

Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, “Thus says your brother Israel: You know all the adversity that has befallen us:

Acts 8:7

For unclean spirits came out of many who were possessed, crying with a loud voice; and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed.

Deuteronomy 20:11

And if its answer to you is peace and it opens to you, then all the people who are found in it shall do forced labor for you and shall serve you.

Deuteronomy 20:15

Thus you shall do to all the cities which are very far from you, which are not cities of the nations here.

Joshua 9:10

and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og king of Bashan, who dwelt in Ashtaroth.

Joshua 9:16

At the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.

Joshua 9:17

And the people of Israel set out and reached their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Be-eroth, and Kiriath-jearim.

Joshua 9:24

They answered Joshua, “Because it was told to your servants for a certainty that the Lord your God had commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; so we feared greatly for our lives because of you, and did this thing.