Verse List for JOS 7:12

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OET (OET-RV) That’s why they were unable to defeat their enemies—they had to flee from them because they took what was prohibited. I won’t be with you all again unless you all destroy what was taken.

OET-LV And_not the _people _of they _are _able of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_stand to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before enemies _of_their a _neck they _turn to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before enemies _of_their if/because they _have _become (into)_a_devoted _thing not I _will _repeat to_be with_you(pl) if not you(pl)_will _destroy the _devoted_thing[s] from_midst _of_your(pl).

ULT So the sons of Israel were not able to stand to the face of their enemies. They turned the back of the neck to the face of their enemies because they have become a devoted thing. I will not resume to be with you if you do not destroy the devoted thing from your midst.

UST That is why the Israelite soldiers could not defeat the soldiers of Ai. That is why they ran away from them. And now Israelites you have become something that someone should destroy. Unless you do as I commanded you and destroy the things you took from Jericho that you were supposed to devote to me, then I will not help you anymore!

BSB & MSB This is why the Israelites cannot stand against their enemies. They will turn their backs and run from their enemies, because they themselves have been set apart for destruction. I will no longer be with you unless you remove from among you whatever is devoted to destruction.

OEB That is why the Israelites cannot stand up against their enemies and why they run from their enemies, because they have brought themselves under the dedication by destruction! I will never be with you again, unless you remove everything from among you which was dedicated to me.

WEBBE & WMBB Therefore the children of Israel can’t stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before their enemies, because they have become devoted for destruction. I will not be with you any more, unless you destroy the devoted things from amongst you.

NET The Israelites are unable to stand before their enemies; they retreat because they have become subject to annihilation. I will no longer be with you, unless you destroy what has contaminated you.

LSV and the sons of Israel have not been able to stand before their enemies; they turn the neck before their enemies, for they have become a devoted thing; I do not add to be with you—if you do not destroy the devoted thing from your midst.

FBV That's why the Israelites can't stand up to their enemies. That's why they turn and run from their enemies, and have themselves become set apart for destruction.[fn] You will not be able to stand against your enemies until you have removed from among you those things set apart for destruction.

T4T That is why you Israelis have been unable to be strong when you went to attack your enemies. That is why you have run away from them. And now you yourselves may be destroyed. If you do not do as I commanded you and destroy everything that you captured in Jericho I will not help you any more!”

LEB The _⌊Israelites_⌋[fn] were unable to stand before their enemies; _⌊they fled from their enemies_⌋[fn] because they have become a thing devoted[fn] for destruction. _⌊I will be with you no more_⌋[fn] unless you destroy the devoted things[fn] from among you.

BBE For this reason the children of Israel have given way, turning their backs in flight before their attackers, because they are cursed: I will no longer be with you, if you do not put the cursed thing away from among you.

Moff That is why the Israelites cannot stand up against their enemies and why they run from their enemies, because they have brought themselves under doom. I will never be with you again, unless you remove the doomed thing from among you.

JPS Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed; I will not be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.

ASV Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies; they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more, except ye destroy the devoted thing from among you.

DRA Neither can Israel stand before his enemies, but he shall flee from them: because he is defiled with the anathema. I will be no more with you, till you destroy him that is guilty of this wickedness.

YLT and the sons of Israel have not been able to stand before their enemies; the neck they turn before their enemies, for they have become a devoted thing; I add not to be with you — if ye destroy not the devoted thing out of your midst.

Drby And the children of Israel shall not be able to stand before their enemies: they shall turn their backs before their enemies, for they have made themselves accursed. I will no more be with you, except ye destroy the accursed thing from your midst.

RV Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you any more, except ye destroy the devoted thing from among you.
(Therefore the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, they turn their backs before their enemies, because they are become accursed: I will not be with you anymore, except ye/you_all destroy the devoted thing from among you.)

SLT And the sons of Israel shall not be able to rise up before their enemies; they will turn the neck before their enemies for they were for a devoted thing: I will not add to be with you if ye ill not destroy the devoted thing from the midst of you.

Wbstr Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.

KJB-1769 Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.
(Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you anymore, except ye/you_all destroy the accursed from among you.)

KJB-1611 Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I bee with you any more, except yee destroy the accursed from amongst you.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps And therfore is it that the children of Israel can not stande before their enemies, but shal turne their backes before their enemies, because they be excommunicate: Neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the excommunicate from among you.
(And therefore is it that the children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, but shall turn their backs before their enemies, because they be excommunicate: Neither will I be with you anymore, except ye/you_all destroy the excommunicate from among you.)

Gnva Therefore ye children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, but haue turned their backes before their enemies, because they be execrable: neither will I bee with you any more, except ye destroy the excommunicate from among you.
(Therefore ye/you_all children of Israel cannot stand before their enemies, but have turned their backs before their enemies, because they be execrable: neither will I be with you anymore, except ye/you_all destroy the excommunicate from among you.)

Cvdl The children of Israel are not able to stonde before their aduersaries, but must turne their backes vpon their enemies: for they are a cursed. I wyll no more be with you from hece forth yf ye put not out the damned from amonge you.
(The children of Israel are not able to stand before their adversaries, but must turn their backs upon their enemies: for they are a cursed. I will no more be with you from henceforth if ye/you_all put not out the damned from among you.)

Wycl And Israel may not stonde bifore hise enemyes, and Israel schal fle hem, for it is defoulid with cursyng; Y schal no more be with you, til ye al to breke hym which is gilti of this trespas.
(And Israel may not stand before his enemies, and Israel shall flee hem, for it is defiled with cursing; I shall no more be with you, till ye/you_all all to break him which is guilty of this trespass.)

Luth Die Kinder Israel mögen nicht stehen vor ihren Feinden, sondern müssen ihren Feinden den Rücken kehren; denn sie sind im Bann, Ich werde fort nicht mit euch sein, wo ihr nicht den Bann aus euch vertilget.
(The children Israel may not stand before/in_front_of your(pl) enemies, rather must your(pl) enemies the back/spine return/sweep/bother; because/than they/she/them are in_the Bann, I become continued not with you be, where you(pl)/their/her not the Bann out_of you destroyed/eradicated.)

ClVg Nec poterit Israël stare ante hostes suos, eosque fugiet: quia pollutus est anathemate. Non ero ultra vobiscum, donec conteratis eum qui hujus sceleris reus est.
(Neither will_be_able Israel to_stand before enemies his_own, and_them fugiet: because polluted it_is anathemate. Not/No I_will_be beyond/besides with_you(pl), until conteratis him who/which of_this sceleris guilty/criminal it_is.)

UHB וְ⁠לֹ֨א יֻכְל֜וּ בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל לָ⁠קוּם֙ לִ⁠פְנֵ֣י אֹיְבֵי⁠הֶ֔ם עֹ֗רֶף יִפְנוּ֙ לִ⁠פְנֵ֣י אֹֽיְבֵי⁠הֶ֔ם כִּ֥י הָי֖וּ לְ⁠חֵ֑רֶם לֹ֤א אוֹסִיף֙ לִֽ⁠הְי֣וֹת עִמָּ⁠כֶ֔ם אִם־לֹ֥א תַשְׁמִ֛ידוּ הַ⁠חֵ֖רֶם מִֽ⁠קִּרְבְּ⁠כֶֽם׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ οὐ μὴ δύνωνται οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ ὑποστῆναι κατὰ πρόσωπον τῶν ἐχθρῶν αὐτῶν· αὐχένα ὑποστρέψουσιν ἔναντι τῶν ἐχθρῶν αὐτῶν, ὅτι ἐγενήθησαν ἀνάθεμα· οὐ προσθήσω ἔτι εἶναι μεθʼ ὑμῶν, ἐὰν μὴ ἐξάρητε τὸ ἀνάθεμα ἐξ ὑμῶν αὐτῶν.

BrTr And the children of Israel will not be able to stand before their enemies; they will turn their [fn]back before their enemies, for they have become an accursed thing: I will not any longer be with you, unless ye remove the cursed thing from yourselves.