Joshua 9:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Three days after they had made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites learned that they were neighbors, living among them.”
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“Three days after they had made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites learned that they were neighbors, living among them.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“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 <FI>are<Fi> their neighbours--that in their midst they are dwelling.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Joshua 9:16 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 12:19Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.
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