Joshua 9:16

In 11 translations

BSB

Three days after they had made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites learned that they were neighbors, living among them.

KJV

¶ And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.

WEB

At the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they lived among them.

ASV

And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.

LSV

And it comes to pass, that at the end of three days after they have made a covenant with them, that they hear that they [are] their neighbors—that they are dwelling in their midst.

YLT

And it cometh to pass, at the end of three days after that they have made with them a covenant, that they hear that they [are] their neighbours — that in their midst they are dwelling.

DBY

And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt in their midst.

DRC

Now three days after the league was made, they heard that they dwelt nigh, and they should be among them.

GNV

But at the end of three dayes, after they had made a league with them, they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.

JPS

And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.

LXXE

And it came to pass three days after they had made a covenant with them, they heard that they were near neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.Gr. after three days after, etc.Gr. dwell.

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WLC

וַיְהִ֗י מִקְצֵה֙ שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת יָמִ֔ים אַחֲרֵ֕י אֲשֶׁר־כָּרְת֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם בְּרִ֑ית וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֗וּ כִּי־קְרֹבִ֥ים הֵם֙ אֵלָ֔יו וּבְקִרְבּ֖וֹ הֵ֥ם יֹשְׁבִֽים׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐγένετο μετὰ τρεῖς ἡμέρας μετὰ τὸ διαθέσθαι πρὸς αὐτοὺς διαθήκην, ἤκουσαν ὅτι ἐγγύθεν αὐτῶν εἰσι, καὶ ὅτι ἐν αὐτοῖς κατοικοῦσι.

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• Proverbs 12:19Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.

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