Joshua 9:9 - The Scriptures 2009

⁹ So they said to him, “From a land very far off your servants have come, because of the Name of יהוה your Elohim. For we have heard the report of Him, and all that He did in Mitsrayim,

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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

“Also, concerning a foreigner, who is not of Your people Yisra’ĕl, but has come from a far land for Your Name’s sake –

Nehemiah 9:5

Then the Lĕwites, Yĕshua and Qaḏmi’ĕl, Bani, Ḥashaḇneyah, Shĕrĕḇyah, Hoḏiyah, Sheḇanyah, Pethaḥyah, said, “Rise, bless יהוה your Elohim forever and ever! And let them bless Your esteemed Name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise!

Psalm 148:13

Let them praise the Name of יהוה, For His Name alone is exalted, His splendour is above the earth and heavens.

Psalm 72:19

And blessed be His esteemed Name forever! And let all the earth Be filled with His esteem. Amĕn and Amĕn.

Psalm 78:12

He did wonders in the sight of their fathers, In the land of Mitsrayim, in the field of Tso‛an.

Psalm 83:18

And let them know that You, Whose Name is יהוה, You alone are the Most High over all the earth.

Exodus 15:14

“Peoples heard, they trembled, anguish gripped the inhabitants of Philistia.

Exodus 9:16

“And for this reason I have raised you up, in order to show you My power, and in order to declare My Name in all the earth.

Isaiah 55:5

“See, a nation you do not know you shall call, and a nation who does not know you run to you, because of יהוה your Elohim, and the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕl, for He has adorned you.”

Isaiah 66:19

“And I shall set a sign among them, and shall send some of those who escape to the nations – Tarshish and Pul and Luḏ, who draw the bow, and Tuḇal and Yawan, the coastlands afar off who have not heard My report nor seen My esteem. And they shall declare My esteem among the nations.

Numbers 14:15

“Now if You shall kill these people as one man, then the nations which have heard of Your report shall speak, saying,

Numbers 20:14

And Mosheh sent messengers from Qaḏĕsh to the sovereign of Eḏom. “This is what your brother Yisra’ĕl said, ‘You know all the hardship 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 paralysed and lame were healed.

Deuteronomy 20:11

“And it shall be that if it accepts your call for peace, and shall open to you, then all the people found in it are to be your compulsory labour, and serve you.

Deuteronomy 20:15

“Do so to all the cities which are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations.

Joshua 9:10

and all that He had done to the two sovereigns of the Amorites who were beyond the Yardĕn, to Siḥon sovereign of Ḥeshbon, and Oḡ sovereign of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth.

Joshua 9:16

And it came to be at the end of three days, after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours who dwelt near them.

Joshua 9:17

And the children of Yisra’ĕl set out and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Giḇ‛on, and Kephirah, and Be’ĕroth, and Qiryath Ye‛arim.

Joshua 9:24

And they answered Yehoshua and said, “Your servants were clearly told that יהוה your Elohim commanded His servant Mosheh to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you. So we were very much afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this deed.