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Joshua 9:26

What does Joshua 9:26 mean?

A plain-English look at Joshua 9:26 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So he kept them safe from the children of Israel, and did not let them be put to death.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And he doth to them so, and delivereth them from the hand of the sons of Israel, and they have not slain them;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

So Joshua did as he had said, and delivered them from the hand of the children of Israel, that they should not be slain.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And he did so to them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, and they did not slay them.

Context

v.25And now, behold, we are in thy hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do.

v.26This passage

v.27And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Jehovah, unto this day, in the place which he should choose.

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