Joshua 9:9

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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,

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Deuteronomy 20:15

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Acts 8:7

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Bible References

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So you are to do to all the towns far away, which are not the towns of these nations.

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And as for the man from a strange land, who is not of your people Israel; when he comes from a far country because of the glory of your name:

And as for the man from a strange land, who is not of your people Israel but comes from a far country because of the glory of your name and your strong hand and your outstretched arm; when he comes to make his prayer, turning to this house:

Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, Get up and give praise to the Lord your God for ever and ever. Praise be to your great name which is lifted up high over all blessing and praise.

Praise to the glory of his noble name for ever; let all the earth be full of his glory. So be it, So be it.

Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.

See, you will send for a nation of which you had no knowledge, and those who had no knowledge of you will come running to you, because of the Lord your God, and because of the Holy One of Israel, for he has given you glory.

For unclean spirits came out from those who had them, crying with a loud voice; and a number of those who were ill and broken in body were made well.

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And, answering Joshua, they said, Because it came to the ears of your servants that the Lord your God had given orders to his servant Moses to give you all this land, and to send destruction on all the people living in it, because of you; so, fearing greatly for our lives because of you, we have done this.

And said to them, It is clear to me that the Lord has given you the land, and that the fear of you has come on us;

But, for this very reason, I have kept you from destruction, to make clear to you my power, and so that my name may be honoured through all the earth.

Hearing of you the peoples were shaking in fear: the people of Philistia were gripped with pain.

Now if you put to death all this people as one man, then the nations who have had word of your glory will say,

And I will put a sign among them, and I will send those who are still living to the nations, to Tarshish, Put, and Lud, Meshech and Rosh, Tubal and Javan, to the sea-lands far away, who have not had word of me, or seen my glory; and they will give the knowledge of my glory to the nations.