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Crossing the Jordan

Joshua 3:9

In 11 translations

BSB
So Joshua told the Israelites, “Come here and listen to the words of the LORD your God.”
KJV
¶ And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.
WEB
Joshua said to the children of Israel, “Come here, and hear the words of Yahweh your God.”
ASV
And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of Jehovah your God.
LSV
And Joshua says to the sons of Israel, “Come near here, and hear the words of your God YHWH”;
YLT
And Joshua saith unto the sons of Israel, 'Come nigh hither, and hear the words of Jehovah your God;
DBY
And Joshua said to the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of Jehovah your God.Elohim
DRC
And Josue said to the children of Israel: Come hither and hear the word of the Lord your God.
GNV
Then Ioshua said vnto the children of Israel, Come hither, and heare the wordes of the Lord your God.
JPS
And Joshua said unto the children of Israel: 'Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.'
LXXE
And Joshua said to the children of Israel, Come hither, and hearken to the word of the Lord our God.Gr. bring hither. sc. yourselves.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל גֹּ֣שׁוּ הֵ֔נָּה וְשִׁמְע֕וּ אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶֽם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἶπεν Ἰησοῦς τοῖς υἱοῖς Ἰσραὴλ, προσαγάγετε ὧδε, καὶ ἀκούσατε τὸ ῥῆμα Κυρίου τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡμῶν.

Who and where

👤 God👤 Jacob (Israel)👤 Joshua◆ Crossing the Jordan into Canaan

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 4:1Hear now, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live and may enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
  • Deuteronomy 12:8You are not to do as we are doing here today, where everyone does what seems right in his own eyes.

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