Joshua 9:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 9:16 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 →
וַיְהִ֗י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
מִקְצֵה֙
qâtseh
H7097
end
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
יָמִ֔ים
yôwm
H3117
day
אַחֲרֵ֕י
ʼachar
H310
after
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
כָּרְת֥וּ
kârath
H3772
to cut
לָהֶ֖ם
בְּרִ֑ית
bᵉrîyth
H1285
covenant
וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֗וּ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
כִּי
kîy
H3588
that
קְרֹבִ֥ים
qârôwb
H7138
near
הֵם֙
hêm
H1992
they
אֵלָ֔יו
ʼêl
H413
to
וּבְקִרְבּ֖וֹ
qereb
H7130
midst
הֵ֥ם
hêm
H1992
they
יֹשְׁבִֽים
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened 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 lived among them.
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King James Version Public Domain
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 neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened at the end of three days, after when they had cut a covenant with them, that they heard that they near to them and they dwelling among them.
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