Verse List for JOS 5:14

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OET (OET-RV) “No,” the man answered, “but I, the leader of Yahweh’s army, have come now.”
¶  Then Yehoshua fell to his knees and bowed down with his face to the ground, and asked him, “What’s my master going to command to his servant?”

OET-LV And_he/it _said no if/because I am_the _commander _of the _army _of YHWH now I _have _come and_ Yəhōshūˊa _he _fell to his/its_faces/face towards_land and_he _bowed _down and_he/it _said to_him/it what my_master saying (to) servant _of_his.

ULT And he said, “No, but I myself have now come, as the commander of the army of Yahweh.” And Joshua fell on his face to the earth and bowed down. And he said to him, “What, is my lord speaking to his servant?”

UST The man replied, “I am not a soldier in any human army. Rather, I am the commander of Yahweh’s army. I have come here to help you.” Then Joshua very respectfully got down on his knees and touched his face to the ground. Joshua said to him, “What do you want me to do? I will do it.”

BSB & MSB “Neither,” He replied. “I have now come as Commander of the LORD ’s army.”
§  Then Joshua fell facedown in reverence[fn] and asked Him, “What does my Lord have to say to His servant?”

OEB ‘Neither,’ he answered, ‘I am here as the captain of the host of the Lord.’ Then Joshua fell on his face to the ground and worshipped, saying, ‘And what has my Lord to say to his servant?’

WEBBE & WMBB He said, “No; but I have come now as commander of the LORD’s army.”
¶  Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and worshipped, and asked him, “What does my lord say to his servant?”

NET He answered, “Truly I am the commander of the Lord’s army. Now I have arrived!” Joshua bowed down with his face to the ground and asked, “What does my master want to say to his servant?”

LSV And He says, “No, for I [am] Prince of YHWH’s host; now I have come”; and Joshua falls on his face to the earth, and pays respect, and says to Him, “What is my Lord speaking to His servant?”

FBV Joshua fell down with his face to the ground in awe. Then he said, “What orders does my lord have for his servant?”

T4T The man replied, “I am not planning to fight with you or against you. Instead, I am the commander of Yahweh’s army in heaven, and I have come down from there to assure you that Yahweh will help you.” Then Joshua bowed down with his face on the ground ◄to show his respect for/to worship► the man, and said to him, “Tell me what you want me to do.”

LEB And he said, “Neither. I have come now as the commander of Yahweh’s army.” And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and _⌊he bowed down_⌋[fn] and said to him, “What is my lord commanding his servant?”

BBE And he said, No; but I have come as captain of the armies of the Lord. Then Joshua, falling down with his face to the earth in worship, said, What has my lord to say to his servant?

Moff ”No,” he answered, “I am here as the captain of the host of the Eternal.” Then Joshua fell on his face to the ground and worshipped, saying, ”And what has my Lord to say to his servant?”

JPS And he said: 'Nay, but I am captain of the host of the LORD; I am now come.' And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and bowed down, and said unto him: 'What saith my lord unto his servant?'

ASV And he said, Nay; but as prince of the host of Jehovah am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?

DRA And he answered: No: but I am prince of the host of the Lord, and now I am come.

YLT And He saith, 'No, for I [am] Prince of Jehovah's host; now I have come;' and Joshua falleth on his face to the earth, and doth obeisance, and saith to Him, 'What is my Lord speaking unto His servant?'

Drby And he said, No; for [as] captain of the army of Jehovah am I now come. Then Joshua fell upon his face to the earth, and worshipped, and said to him, What saith my lord unto his servant?

RV And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?
(And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host/army of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith/says my lord unto his servant?)

SLT And he will say, No; but I chief of the army of Jehovah come now. And Joshua will fall on his face to the earth and will worship him, and will say to him, What speaks my lord to his servant?

Wbstr And he said, No; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and worshiped, and said to him, What saith my lord to his servant?

KJB-1769 And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?[fn]
(And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host/army of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith/says my lord unto his servant?)

KJB-1611 And he said, Nay, but as [fn]captaine of the hoste of the LORD am I now come. And Ioshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said vnto him, What saith my LORD vnto his seruant?
(And he said, Nay, but as captain of the host/army of the LORD am I now come. And Yoshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith/says my LORD unto his servant?)

Bshps And he sayde, Naie: but as a captaine of the hoast of the Lord am I nowe come. And Iosuah fell on his face to ye earth, and did worship, and sayde vnto him: What saith my Lord vnto his seruaunt?
(And he said, Naie: but as a captain of the host/army of the Lord am I now come. And Yoshua fell on his face to ye/you_all earth, and did worship, and said unto him: What saith/says my Lord unto his servant?)

Gnva And he said, Nay, but as a captaine of the host of the Lord am I nowe come: then Ioshua fel on his face to the earth, and did worship, and saide vnto him, What sayth my Lord vnto his seruant?
(And he said, Nay, but as a captain of the host/army of the Lord am I now come: then Yoshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith/says my Lord unto his servant?)

Cvdl He sayde: No, but I am the prynce of the LORDES hoost, and now am I come. Then fell Iosua downe to the earth vpon his face, & worshipped him, and sayde vnto him: What sayeth my LORDE vnto his seruaunt?
(He said: No, but I am the prince of the LORDS host/army, and now am I come. Then fell Yoshua down to the earth upon his face, and worshipped him, and said unto him: What saith/says my LORD unto his servant?)

Wycl To whom he answeride, Nay, but Y am prince of the `hoost of the Lord, and now Y come.
(To whom he answered, Nay, but I am prince of the host/army of the Lord, and now I come.)

Luth Er sprach: Nein, sondern ich bin ein Fürst über das Heer des HErr’s und bin jetzt kommen. Da fiel Josua auf sein Angesicht zur Erde und betete an und sprach zu ihm: Was saget mein Herr seinem Knechte?
(He spoke: No, rather I am a prince/ruler above the army the LORD’s and am now/currently coming. So fell Yosua on/in/to be face to/for earth/land/ground and prayed at/to and spoke to/for him: What says my Lord his servant(s)?)

ClVg Qui respondit: Nequaquam: sed sum princeps exercitus Domini, et nunc venio.
(Who answered: Not_at_all/By_no_means: but I_am prince army Master, and now I_cameo.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ לֹ֗א כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י שַׂר־צְבָֽא־יְהוָ֖ה עַתָּ֣ה בָ֑אתִי וַ⁠יִּפֹּל֩ יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ אֶל־פָּנָ֥י⁠ו אַ֨רְצָ⁠ה֙ וַ⁠יִּשְׁתָּ֔חוּ וַ⁠יֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔⁠וֹ מָ֥ה אֲדֹנִ֖⁠י מְדַבֵּ֥ר אֶל־עַבְדּֽ⁠וֹ׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, ἐγὼ ἀρχιστράτηγος δυνάμεως Κυρίου, νυνὶ παραγέγονα. Καὶ Ἰησοῦς ἔπεσεν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν, καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ, δέσποτα, τί προστάσσεις τῷ σῷ οἰκέτῃ;

BrTr And he said to him, I am now come, the chief captain of the host of the Lord. And Joshua fell on his face upon the earth, and said to him, Lord, what commandest thou thy servant?