Verse List for JOS 7:6

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OET (OET-RV) Yehoshua and the Israeli elders tore their clothes in grief and fell to their knees in front of Yahweh’s box until evening, throwing dust onto their heads in despair.

OET-LV And_ Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) _he _tore clothes _of_his and_he _fell on his/its_faces/face towards_land to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the _box _of YHWH until the_evening he and_the _elders _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _made _go _up dust on head _of_their.

ULT And Joshua tore his garments and fell on his face to the earth to the face of the Box of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel. And they made dust go up onto their heads.

UST Joshua and the leaders of Israel tore their clothes to show that they were very sad that their enemies had defeated them. They lay down on the ground in front of the sacred chest of Yahweh, and they stayed there until evening time. They also put dirt on their heads to show that they were very sad about what had happened.

BSB & MSB Then Joshua tore his clothes and fell facedown before the ark of the LORD until evening, as did the elders of Israel; and they all sprinkled dust on their heads.

OEB and Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the ground upon his face before the ark of the Lord until evening, he and the elders of Israel, with dust upon their heads.

WEBBE & WMBB Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before the LORD’s ark until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.

NET Joshua tore his clothes; he and the leaders of Israel lay face down on the ground before the ark of the Lord until evening and threw dirt on their heads.

LSV And Joshua tears his garments, and falls on his face to the earth before the Ark of YHWH until the evening, he and [the] elderly of Israel, and they cause dust to go up on their head.

FBV Joshua ripped his clothes[fn] and fell down with his face to the ground in front of the Ark of the Lord until the evening. The elders did likewise, and he and the elders threw dust on their heads.

T4T Joshua and the other Israeli leaders tore their clothes because they were very sad about being defeated. They prostrated themselves on the ground in front of the Sacred Tent in which was the sacred chest. They stayed there until that evening. They also threw dirt on their heads to show that they were very sad about what had happened.

LEB And Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the ground on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.[fn]

BBE Then Joshua, in great grief, went down on the earth before the ark of the Lord till the evening, and all the chiefs of Israel with him, and they put dust on their heads.

Moff and Joshua tore his clothes and fell to the ground upon his face before the ark of the Eternal till evening, he and the sheikhs of Israel, with dust upon their heads.

JPS And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust upon their heads.

ASV And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of Jehovah until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust upon their heads.

DRA But Josue rent his garments, and fell flat on the ground before the ark of the Lord until the evening, both he and all the ancients of Israel: and they put dust upon their heads.

YLT And Joshua rendeth his garments, and falleth on his face to the earth before the ark of Jehovah till the evening, he and the elders of Israel, and they cause dust to go up on their head.

Drby And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of Jehovah until the evening, he and the elders of Israel, and threw dust upon their heads.

RV And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust upon their heads.
(And Joshua rent/tear his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark/box of the LORD until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust upon their heads.)

SLT And Joshua will rend his garments and will fall upon his face to the earth before the ark of Jehovah even till evening, he and the old men of Israel; and they will lift up dust upon their heads.

Wbstr And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the evening, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.

KJB-1769 ¶ And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.
(¶ And Joshua rent/tear his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark/box of the LORD until the eventide/evening, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.)

KJB-1611 ¶ And Ioshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth vpon his face, before the Arke of the LORD, vntill the euentide, he and the Elders of Israel, and put dust vpon their heads.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And Iosuah rent his clothes, & fell to the earth vpo his face before the arke of the Lorde vntill the euentide, he and the elders of Israel, and put earth vpon their heades.
(And Yoshua rent/tear his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark/box of the Lord until the eventide/evening, he and the elders of Israel, and put earth upon their heads.)

Gnva Then Ioshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth vpon his face before the Arke of the Lord, vntill the euentide, he, and the Elders of Israel, and put dust vpon their heads.
(Then Yoshua rent/tear his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the Ark/Box of the Lord, until the eventide/evening, he, and the Elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.)

Cvdl As for Iosua he rente his clothes, and fell vpon his face vnto the earth before the Arke of the LORDE, vntill the eueninge, with the Elders of Israel, and cast dust vpon their heades.
(As for Yoshua he rent/tear his clothes, and fell upon his face unto the earth before the Ark/Box of the LORD, until the evening, with the Elders of Israel, and cast dust upon their heads.)

Wycl Sotheli Josue torente hise clothis, and felde lowe to the erthe bifor the arke of the Lord, `til to euentid, as wel he, as alle the elde men of Israel; and thei castiden powdir on her heedis.
(Truly Yosue tore/ripped_apart his clothes, and field low to the earth before the ark/box of the Lord, till to eventide/evening, as well he, as all the old men of Israel; and they cast/throw powder on her heads.)

Luth Josua aber zerriß seine Kleider und fiel auf sein Angesicht zur Erde vor der Lade des HErr’s bis auf den Abend, samt den Ältesten Israels, und warfen Staub auf ihre Häupter.
(Yosua but tore his clothes and fell on/in/to be face to/for earth/land/ground before/in_front_of the/of_the box/chest the LORD’s until on/in/to the evening/night, together_with the elders Israel’s, and threw dust on/in/to their/her heads(n).)

ClVg Josue vero scidit vestimenta sua, et pronus cecidit in terram coram arca Domini usque ad vesperam, tam ipse quam omnes senes Israël: miseruntque pulverem super capita sua,
(Yosue indeed/however tear clothes his_own, and flat/prone fell in/into/on the_earth/land before box Master until to evening, tam exactly_that/himself how everyone old_people Israel: they_sentque dust over heads his_own,)

UHB וַ⁠יִּקְרַ֨ע יְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַ שִׂמְלֹתָ֗י⁠ו וַ⁠יִּפֹּל֩ עַל־פָּנָ֨י⁠ו אַ֜רְצָ⁠ה לִ⁠פְנֵ֨י אֲר֤וֹן יְהוָה֙ עַד־הָ⁠עֶ֔רֶב ה֖וּא וְ⁠זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַ⁠יַּעֲל֥וּ עָפָ֖ר עַל־רֹאשָֽׁ⁠ם׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ διέῤῥηξεν Ἰησοῦς τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἔπεσεν Ἰησοῦς ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἐπὶ πρόσωπον ἐναντίον Κυρίου ἕως ἑσπέρας, αὐτὸς καὶ οἱ πρεσβύτεροι Ἰσραήλ· καὶ ἐπεβάλοντο χοῦν ἐπὶ τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτῶν.

BrTr And Joshua tore his garments; and Joshua fell on the earth on his face before the Lord until evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they cast dust on their heads.