Joshua 9:6
They went to Joshua at the camp at Gilgal, and said to him and to the men of Israel, “We have come from a far country. Now therefore make a covenant with us.”Joshua 9:6 · WEB
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- ગુજરાતી — યહોશુઆ ૯:૬
- પછી તેઓ ગિલ્ગાલની છાવણીમાં યહોશુઆ પાસે ગયા અને તેને અને ઇઝરાયલના માણસોને કહ્યું, “અમે બહુ દૂર દેશથી આવ્યા છીએ, તેથી હવે અમારી સાથે સુલેહથી વર્તો.”
- हिन्दी — यहोशू ९:६
- तब वे गिलगाल की छावनी में यहोशू के पास जाकर उससे और इस्राएली पुरुषों से कहने लगे, “हम दूर देश से आए हैं; इसलिए अब तुम हम से वाचा बाँधो।”
In context
4they also resorted to a ruse, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks on their donkeys, and old, torn-up and bound up wineskins,
5and old and patched sandals on their feet, and wore old garments. All the bread of their food supply was dry and moldy.
6They went to Joshua at the camp at Gilgal, and said to him and to the men of Israel, “We have come from a far country. Now therefore make a covenant with us.”
7The men of Israel said to the Hivites, “What if you live among us? How could we make a covenant with you?”
8They said to Joshua, “We are your servants.” Joshua said to them, “Who are you? Where do you come from?”
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