Translation Comparison

Joshua 9:7

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The verse Joshua 9:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Joshua 9:7 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?
American Standard VersionASV	And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Perhaps you dwell in the land which falls to our lot; if so, we can make no league with you.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And the men of Israel said to the Hivite, Perhaps thou dwellest in the midst of us, and how should I make a covenant with thee?
English Revised VersionERV	And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, It may be ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?
World English BibleWEB	The men of Israel said to the Hivites, \|What if you live among us. How could we make a covenant with you?\|
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and the men of Israel say unto the Hivite, 'It may be in our midst ye are dwelling, and how do we make with thee a covenant?'
American King James VersionAKJV	And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, Peradventure you dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?

King James Bible

KJV

And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?

American Standard Version

ASV

And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

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

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the men of Israel said to the Hivite, Perhaps thou dwellest in the midst of us, and how should I make a covenant with thee?

English Revised Version

ERV

And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, It may be ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?

World English Bible

WEB

The men of Israel said to the Hivites, |What if you live among us. How could we make a covenant with you?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the men of Israel say unto the Hivite, 'It may be in our midst ye are dwelling, and how do we make with thee a covenant?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, Peradventure you dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?

King James Bible

KJV

And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?

American Standard Version

ASV

And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

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

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And the men of Israel said to the Hivite, Perhaps thou dwellest in the midst of us, and how should I make a covenant with thee?

English Revised Version

ERV

And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a covenant with you?

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, It may be ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?

World English Bible

WEB

The men of Israel said to the Hivites, |What if you live among us. How could we make a covenant with you?|

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and the men of Israel say unto the Hivite, 'It may be in our midst ye are dwelling, and how do we make with thee a covenant?'

American King James Version

AKJV

And the men of Israel said to the Hivites, Peradventure you dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?