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


In Context

5 And very old shoes, which for a show of age were clouted with patches, and old garments upon them: the leaves also, which they carried for provisions by the way, were hard, and broken into pieces:

6 And they went to Josue, who then abode in the camp at Galgal, and said to him, and to all Israel with him: We are come from a far country, desiring to make peace with you. And the children of Israel answered them, and said:

7 Perhaps you dwell in the land which falls to our lot; if so, we can make no league with you.

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

9 They answered: From a very far country thy servants are come in the name of the Lord thy God. For we have heard the fame of his power, all the things that he did in Egypt.

10 And to the two kings of the Amorrhites that were beyond the Jordan, Sehon king of Hesebon, and Og king of Basan, that was in Astaroth:

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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:8And they said unto Joshua, We are thy servants. And Joshua said to 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?