8And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?


In Context

5 and old and patched sandals upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy.

6 And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said to him, and to the men of Israel, From a far country are we come; and now make a covenant with us.

7 And the men of Israel said to the Hivite, Perhaps thou dwellest in the midst of us, and how should I make a covenant with thee?

8 And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

9 And they said to him, From a very far country are thy servants come, because of the name of Jehovah thy God; for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,

10 and all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon the king of Heshbon, and to Og the king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth.

Joshua 9:8 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:8"We are your servants," they said to Joshua. But Joshua asked, "Who are you and where do you come from?"

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And they said unto Joshua, We [are] thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who [are] ye? and from whence come ye?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:8But they said to Josue: We are thy servants. Josue said to them: Who are you? and whence came you?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8And they said to Joshua, we are thy servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are ye? and whence come ye?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8They said to Joshua, |We are your servants.| Joshua said to them, |Who are you? Where do you come from?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8and they say unto Joshua, 'Thy servants we are.' And Joshua saith unto them, 'Who are ye? and whence come ye?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:8And they said to Joshua, We are your servants. And Joshua said to them, Who are you? and from from where come you?