Joshua 7:8
Joshua chapter 7 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies!
KJV
King James Version · 1611O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies!
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies!
Context
v.7And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to cause us to perish? would that we had been content and dwelt beyond the Jordan!
v.8This passage
v.9For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do for thy great name?
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezra 9:10
And now, O our God, what shall we say after this? for we have forsaken thy commandments,
- Habakkuk 2:1
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will look forth to see what he will speak with me, and what I shall answer concerning my complaint.
- Romans 3:5
But if our unrighteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)