“Moreover, concerning the foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, when he comes out of a far country for your name’s sake
Joshua 9:9 - Y'all Version Bible They said to him, “Your servants have come from a very far country because of the name of YHWH your God, for we have heard of ʜɪꜱ fame, all that ʜᴇ did in Egypt, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 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. |
“Moreover, concerning the foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, when he comes out of a far country for your name’s sake
Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Y’all stand up and bless YHWH y’all’s God from everlasting to everlasting! Blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise!
Let them praise the name of YHWH, for ʜɪꜱ name alone is exalted. Hɪꜱ glory is above the earth and the heavens.
Blessed be ʜɪꜱ glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with ʜɪꜱ glory! Amen and amen.
Hᴇ did marvelous things in the sight of their fathers, in the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.
that they may know that you alone, whose name is YHWH, are the Most High over all the earth.
The peoples have heard. They tremble. Pangs have taken hold of the inhabitants of Philistia.
but indeed for this cause I have made you stand: to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth,
Look, you will call a nation that you don’t know; and a nation that didn’t know you will run to you, because of YHWH your God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified you.”
“I will set a sign among them, and I will send those who escape of them to the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, who draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to far-away islands, who have not heard my fame, nor have seen my glory. They will declare my glory among the nations.
Now if you killed this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of you will speak, saying,
Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, saying: “Your brother Israel says: You know all the travail that has happened to us;
For unclean spirits came out with loud shrieks from many who were possessed, and many who had been paralyzed or lame were healed.
If it responds in peace and opens to you, then it that all the people there will become forced laborers for you and serve you.
Thus you are to do to all the cities which are very far off from you, which are not of the cities of these nations.
and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon king of Heshbon and to Og king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth.
Three days after they had made a covenant with them, they heard that they were their neighbors and that they lived near them.
The children of Israel traveled and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath Jearim.
They answered Joshua, and said, “Because your servants were told-told how YHWH your God commanded ʜɪꜱ slave Moses to give y’all all the land and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before y’all. Therefore we were very afraid for our lives because of y’all, and that is why we did this thing.