4 they worked craftily, and went and1 pretended to be ambassadors. And they took old sacks on their donkeys, old wineskins torn and2 mended,
5 old and patched sandals on their feet, and old garments on themselves; and all the bread of their provision was dry and moldy.
6 And they went to Joshua, ato the camp at Gilgal, and said to him and to the men of Israel, “We have come from a far country; now therefore, make a1 covenant with us.”
7 Then the men of Israel said to the aHivites, “Perhaps you dwell among us; so bhow can we make a covenant with you?”
8 But they said to Joshua, a“We are your servants.” And Joshua said to them, “Who are you, and where do you come from?”
9 So they said to him: a“From a very far country your servants have come, because of the name of the Lord your God; for we have bheard of His fame, and all that He did in Egypt,
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Interlinear Bible for Joshua 9:6:
halak (#1980)
'el (#413)
Yhowshuwa` (#3091)
'el (#413)
machaneh (#4264)
Gilgal (#1537)
'amar (#559)
'el (#413)
'el (#413)
'iysh (#376)
Yisra'el (#3478)
bow' (#935)
min (#4480)
`attah (#6258)
karath (#3772)
briyth (#1285)
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