Joshua 7:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 7:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְיִשְׁמְע֣וּ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י
Kᵉnaʻanîy
H3669
Canaanite
וְכֹל֙
kôl
H3605
all
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
הָאָ֔רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וְנָסַ֣בּוּ
çâbab
H5437
to turn around
עָלֵ֔ינוּ
ʻal
H5921
upon
וְהִכְרִ֥יתוּ
kârath
H3772
to cut
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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שְׁמֵ֖נוּ
shêm
H8034
name
מִן
min
H4480
from
הָאָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
וּמַֽה
mâh
H4100
what
תַּעֲשֵׂ֖ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
לְשִׁמְךָ֥
shêm
H8034
name
הַגָּדֽוֹל
gâdôwl
H1419
great
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World English Bible Public Domain
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what will you do for your great name?
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King James Version Public Domain
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the Canaanite and all the dwellers of the land will hear, and they will surround us and cut off our name from the earth. And what will you do for your great name?”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).