Devine Scripture

Joshua 9:3

Joshua chapter 9 · verse 3 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,

Context

v.2that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.

v.3This passage

v.4they also did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine-skins, old and rent and bound up,

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 8:1

    And Jehovah said unto Joshua, Fear not, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to Ai; see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land;

  • Joshua 6:1

    Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

  • 2 Samuel 21:1

    And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of Jehovah. And Jehovah said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.

  • Joshua 10:2

    that they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty.

  • Joshua 9:17

    And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.