Verse Comparison: Joshua 9:20
American Standard Version
This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them.
Amplified® Bible
This we will do to them: we will let them live, lest wrath be upon us because of the oath which we swore to them.
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 9:19)
Darby English Version
This we will do to them, and let them live, lest wrath come upon us, because of the oath which we swore unto them.
Good News Bible
We must let them live because of our promise; if we don't, God will punish us.
King James Version
This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them.
New American Standard Bible
"This we will do to them, even let them live, so that wrath will not be upon us for the oath which we swore to them."
New International Version
This is what we will do to them: We will let them live, so that wrath will not fall on us for breaking the oath we swore to them."
New King James Version
This we will do to them: We will let them live, lest wrath be upon us because of the oath which we swore to them.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"This we will do to them, even let them live, so that wrath will not fall upon us for the oath which we swore to them."
Revised Standard Version
This we will do to them, and let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we swore to them."
Young's Literal Translation
this we do to them, and have kept them alive, and wrath is not upon us, because of the oath which we have sworn to them.'
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