Joshua Chapter 9 verse 16 Holy Bible
And it came to pass 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 dwelt among them.
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Now three days after, when they had made this agreement with them, they had word that these men were their neighbours, living near them.
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And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt in their midst.
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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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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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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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And it cometh to pass, at the end of three days after that they have made with them a covenant, that they hear that they `are' their neighbours -- that in their midst they are dwelling.
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Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(16) Their neighbours, and they that dwelt among them.--Literally, and that they (the Gibeonites) were dwellers in the midst of him (Israel). (So Joshua 9:7.)Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThreeשְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת (šə·lō·šeṯ)Number - masculine singular constructStrong's 7969: Three, third, thricedaysיָמִ֔ים (yā·mîm)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 3117: A dayafterאַחֲרֵ֕י (’a·ḥă·rê)PrepositionStrong's 310: The hind or following partthey had madeכָּרְת֥וּ (kā·rə·ṯū)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralStrong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenantthe treaty with [the Gibeonites],בְּרִ֑ית (bə·rîṯ)Noun - feminine singularStrong's 1285: A covenant[the Israelites learnedוַֽיִּשְׁמְע֗וּ (way·yiš·mə·‘ū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 8085: To hear intelligentlythatכִּי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionthey [were]הֵם֙ (hêm)Pronoun - third person masculine pluralStrong's 1992: Theyneighbors,קְרֹבִ֥ים (qə·rō·ḇîm)Adjective - masculine pluralStrong's 7138: Nearlivingיֹשְׁבִֽים׃ (yō·šə·ḇîm)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralStrong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marryamong them.וּבְקִרְבּ֖וֹ (ū·ḇə·qir·bōw)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularStrong's 7130: The nearest part, the centerJump to PreviousAgreement Covenant Dwelling Dwelt End Hear Heard Israelites League Midst Neighbors Neighbours Three Treaty Within Word
