Joshua 9:11
So the elders and inhabitants of our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey; go to meet them and say to them: We are your servants. Please make a treaty with us.’
BSB
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ASV
And our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take provision in your hand for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: and now make ye a covenant with us.
KJV
Wherefore our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take victuals with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: therefore now make ye a league with us.
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21 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ | vai.yo.me.Ru | and they said | H559 → |
| אֵלֵ֡ינוּ | 'e.Lei.nu | to us | H413 → |
| זְֽקֵינֵינוּ֩ | ze.kei.nei.Nu | elders our | H2205 → |
| וְכָל־ | ve.khol | and all | H3605 → |
| יֹשְׁבֵ֨י | yo.she.Vei | [the] inhabitants of | H3427 → |
| אַרְצֵ֜נוּ | 'ar.Tze.nu | land our | H776 → |
| לֵאמֹ֗ר | le.Mor | <to> saying | H559 → |
| קְח֨וּ | ke.Chu | take | H3947 → |
| בְיֶדְכֶ֤ם | ve.yed.Khem | in hand your | H3027 → |
| צֵידָה֙ | tzei.Dah | provision[s] | H6720 → |
| לַדֶּ֔רֶךְ | la.De.rekh | for the journey | H1870 → |
| וּלְכ֖וּ | u.le.Khu | and go | H1980 → |
| לִקְרָאתָ֑ם | lik.ra.Tam | to meet them | H7122 → |
| וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם | va.'a.mar.Tem | and you will say | H559 → |
| אֲלֵיהֶם֙ | 'a.lei.Hem | to them | H413 → |
| עַבְדֵיכֶ֣ם | 'av.dei.Khem | [are] servants your | H5650 → |
| אֲנַ֔חְנוּ | 'a.Nach.nu | we | H587 → |
| וְעַתָּ֖ה | ve.'a.Tah | and therefore | H6258 → |
| כִּרְתוּ־ | kir.tu- | make | H3772 → |
| לָ֥נוּ | La.nu | to <the> us | |
| בְרִֽית׃ | ve.Rit | a covenant | H1285 → |
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