Verse List for JOS 7:8

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OET (OET-RV) Please, my master, what can I say now that we have had to flee in shame from our enemies?

OET-LV Pardon _me my_master what will _I _say after that it _has _turned Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) a _neck to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before enemies _of_its.

ULT Please, my Lord! What shall I say, now that Israel has turned the back of the neck to the face of its enemies?

UST O Lord, I do not know what to say, now that we Israelites have run away from our enemies.

BSB & MSB O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies?

OEB O Lord, what can I say, after Israel has run away from its enemies?

CSB What can I say, Lord, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies?

NLT Lord, what can I say now that Israel has fled from its enemies?

NIV Pardon your servant, Lord. What can I say, now that Israel has been routed by its enemies?

CEV I don't even know what to say to you, since Israel's army has turned and run from the enemy.

ESV O Lord, what can I say, when Israel has turned their backs before their enemies!

NASB “O Lord, what can I say since Israel has turned their back before their enemies?

LSB O Lord, what can I say since Israel has turned their back before their enemies?

WEBBE & WMBB Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after Israel has turned their backs before their enemies?

MSG ^(7-9)Joshua said, “Oh, oh, oh . . . Master, God. Why did you insist on bringing this people across the Jordan? To make us victims of the Amorites? To wipe us out? Why didn’t we just settle down on the east side of the Jordan? Oh, Master, what can I say after this, after Israel has been run off by its enemies? When the Canaanites and all the others living here get wind of this, they’ll gang up on us and make short work of us—and then how will you keep up your reputation?”

NET If only we had been satisfied to live on the other side of the Jordan! O Lord, what can I say now that Israel has retreated before its enemies?

LSV Oh, Lord, what do I say, after that Israel has turned the neck before its enemies?

FBV Excuse me, Lord, but what can I say now that Israel has turned tail and run away from its enemies?

T4T Lord, we Israelis have been defeated by our enemies, so I do not know what to say now [RHQ].

LEB Please, my Lord! What can I say after _⌊Israel has fled from its enemies_⌋?[fn]

NRSV O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned their backs to their enemies!

NKJV O Lord, what shall I say when Israel turns its back before its enemies?

NAB Please, Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back to its enemies?

BBE O Lord, what am I to say now that Israel have given way before their attackers?

Moff O Lord, what can I say, after Israel has run away from its enemies?

JPS Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies!

ASV Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies!

DRA My Lord God, what shall I say, seeing Israel turning their backs to their enemies?

YLT Oh, Lord, what do I say, after that Israel hath turned the neck before its enemies?

Drby Ah Lord! what shall I say after Israel have turned their backs before their enemies?

RV Oh Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies!
(Oh Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath/has turned their backs before their enemies!)

SLT With leave, O Lord, what to say, after that Israel turned back the neck before his enemies.

Wbstr O LORD, what shall I say, when Israel turn their backs before their enemies!

KJB-1769 O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies![fn]
(Oh Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies!)

KJB-1611 Oh LORD! what shall I say, when Israel turneth their [fn]backes before their enemies?
(Oh LORD! what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies?)

Bshps Oh Lorde what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backes before their enemies?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Gnva Oh Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turne their backes before their enemies?
(Oh Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turn their backs before their enemies?)

Cvdl Oh my LORDE, what shal I saye, whyle Israel turneth his backe vpon his enemies?
(Oh my LORD, what shall I say, while Israel turneth his back upon his enemies?)

Wycl My Lord God, what schal Y seie, seynge Israel turnynge the backis to hise enemyes?
(My Lord God, what shall I say, seeing Israel turning the backs to his enemies?)

Luth Ach, mein HErr, was soll ich sagen, weil Israel seinen Feinden den Rücken kehret?
(Oh_dear, my LORD, what/which should I say, because Israel his enemies the back/spine returns?)

ClVg Mi Domine Deus, quid dicam, videns Israëlem hostibus suis terga vertentem?
(Mi Master God, what I_will_say, seeing Israelem enemies to_his_own back vertentem?)

UHB בִּ֖י אֲדֹנָ֑⁠י מָ֣ה אֹמַ֔ר אַ֠חֲרֵי אֲשֶׁ֨ר הָפַ֧ךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל עֹ֖רֶף לִ⁠פְנֵ֥י אֹיְבָֽי⁠ו׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ τί ἐρῶ ἐπεὶ μετέβαλεν Ἰσραὴλ αὐχένα ἀπέναντι τοῦ ἐχθροῦ αὐτοῦ;

BrTr And what shall I say since Israel has turned his [fn]back before his enemy?