Joshua 9:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Our leaders and everyone who lives in our country told us to meet with you and tell you that all of us are your servants. They said to ask you to make a peace treaty with our people. They told us to be sure and take along enough food for our journey.

Cross References

Genesis 43:12

Also take along twice the amount of money for the grain, because there must have been some mistake when the money was put back in your sacks.

2 Kings 10:5

The prime minister, the mayor of the city, as well as the other leaders and Ahab's supporters, sent this answer to Jehu, “We are your servants, Your Majesty, and we will do whatever you tell us. But it's not our place to choose someone to be king. You do what you think is best.”

Esther 8:17

In every province and city where the law was sent, the Jews had parties and celebrated. Many of the people in the provinces accepted the Jewish religion, because they were now afraid of the Jews.

Luke 9:3

He told them, “Don't take anything with you! Don't take a walking stick or a travelling bag or food or money or even a change of clothes.

Joshua 1:11

to go through the camp and tell everyone: In a few days we will cross the River Jordan to take the land that the LORD our God is giving us. So prepare as much food as you'll need for the march into the land.

Joshua 9:10

and what he did to those two Amorite kings on the other side of the Jordan: King Og of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth, and King Sihon of Heshbon.

Joshua 9:12

See this dry, crumbly bread of ours? It was hot out of the oven when we packed the food on the day we left our homes.