Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And the men of Gibeon, hearing what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
New American Standard Bible
When the inhabitants of
King James Version
And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,
Holman Bible
When the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
International Standard Version
But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
A Conservative Version
But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
American Standard Version
But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,
Amplified
But when the people of Gibeon [the Hivites] heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
Darby Translation
And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
Julia Smith Translation
And the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua did to Jericho and to Ai.
King James 2000
And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,
Lexham Expanded Bible
But the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua did to Jericho and Ai,
Modern King James verseion
And when those who lived in Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But when the Inhabiters of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho, and Ai,
NET Bible
When the residents of Gibeon heard what Joshua did to Jericho and Ai,
New Heart English Bible
But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
The Emphasized Bible
Now, the inhabitants of Gibeon, heard that which Joshua had done unto Jericho and unto Ai;
Webster
And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
World English Bible
But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
Youngs Literal Translation
And the inhabitants of Gibeon have heard that which Joshua hath done to Jericho and to Ai,
Themes
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites
Gibeonites » Descended from the hivites and amorites
Hivites » The gibeonites a people of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 9:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Gibeonites Act With Cunning
2 Came together with one purpose, to make war against Joshua and Israel. 3 And the men of Gibeon, hearing what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai, 4 Acting with deceit, got food together as if for a long journey; and took old food-bags for their asses, and old and cracked wine-skins kept together with cord;
Cross References
Joshua 10:2
He was in great fear, because Gibeon was a great town, like one of the king's towns, greater than Ai, and all the men in it were men of war.
Joshua 9:17
And the children of Israel went forward on their journey, and on the third day came to their towns. Now their towns were Gibeon and Chephirah and Beeroth and Kiriath-jearim.
2 Samuel 21:1-2
In the days of David they were short of food for three years, year after year; and David went before the Lord for directions. And the Lord said, On Saul and on his family there is blood, because he put the Gibeonites to death.
Joshua 6:1-27
(Now Jericho was all shut up because of the children of Israel: there was no going out or coming in.)
Joshua 8:1-35
Then the Lord said to Joshua, Have no fear and do not be troubled: take with you all the fighting-men and go up against Ai: for I have given into your hands the king of Ai and his people and his town and his land: