Verse List for JOS 9:19

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Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) but their leaders told them, “We ourselves have promised them by our God Yahweh so now we can’t touch them.

OET-LV And_ all _of _they _said the_leaders to all _of the_congregation we we _have _sworn _an _oath to/for_them by_YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_now not we _are _able to_touch (in)_them.

ULT But all of the leaders said to all of the congregation, “We, we have sworn to them by Yahweh the God of Israel, so now we are not able to touch them.

UST But all the leaders replied, “We made a solemn vow by Yahweh our God promising them that we would not kill them. So now we may not kill them.

BSB & MSB All the leaders answered, “We have sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.

OEB but the leaders all replied, ‘We swore an oath to them by the Lord the God of Israel! We cannot touch them now.

WEBBE & WMBB But all the princes said to all the congregation, “We have sworn to them by the LORD, the God of Israel. Now therefore we may not touch them.

NET but all the leaders told the whole community, “We swore an oath to them in the name of the Lord God of Israel. So now we can’t hurt them!

LSV And all the princes say to all the congregation, “We have sworn to them by YHWH, God of Israel; and now, we are not able to come against them;

FBV But the leaders replied to the people, “We swore to them by the Lord, the God of Israel, so we cannot lay a hand on them now.

T4T But the leaders answered, “We promised to live peacefully with them, and Yahweh, the God whom we Israelis worship, heard us promise to do that. So now we cannot attack [EUP] them.

LEB But all the leaders of the congregation said, “We have sworn to them by Yahweh the God of Israel, and so we cannot touch them.

BBE But all the chiefs said to the people, We have taken an oath to them by the Lord, the God of Israel, and so we may not put our hands on them.

Moff but the leaders all replied, “We swore an oath to them by the Eternal the God of Israel: so now we cannot touch them.

JPS But all the princes said unto all the congregation: 'We have sworn unto them by the LORD, the God of Israel; now therefore we may not touch them.

ASV But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by Jehovah, the God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.

DRA And they answered them: We have sworn to them in the name of the Lord the God of Israel, and therefore we may not touch them.

YLT And all the princes say unto all the company, 'We — we have sworn to them by Jehovah, God of Israel; and now, we are not able to come against them;

Drby And all the princes said to all the assembly, We have sworn unto them by Jehovah the [fn]God of Israel, and now we may not touch them.

RV But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD, the God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
(But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn/promised unto them by the LORD, the God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.)

SLT And all the chiefs will say to all the assembly, We sware to them by Jehovah the God of Israel: and now we shall not be able to touch upon them.

Wbstr But all the princes said to all the congregation, We have sworn to them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.

KJB-1769 But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
(But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn/promised unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.)

KJB-1611 But all the Princes said vnto all the Congregation, We haue sworne vnto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation)

Bshps But all the princes sayde vnto all the congregation: We haue sworne vnto them by the Lorde God of Israel, and therfore we may not hurt them.
(But all the princes said unto all the congregation: We have sworn/promised unto them by the Lord God of Israel, and therefore we may not hurt them.)

Gnva Then all the Princes said vnto all the Congregation, We haue sworne vnto them by the Lord God of Israel: nowe therefore we may not touch them.
(Then all the Princes said unto all the Congregation, We have sworn/promised unto them by the Lord God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.)

Cvdl all the rulers sayde vnto the whole congregacion: We haue sworne vnto them by the LORDE the God of Israel, therfore maye we not touch them.
(all the rulers said unto the whole congregation: We have sworn/promised unto them by the LORD the God of Israel, therefore may we not touch them.)

Wycl whiche answeriden to hem, We sworen to hem in the name of the Lord God of Israel, and therfor we moun not touche hem;
(which answered to them, We sworn/promised to them in the name of the Lord God of Israel, and therefore we may/can not touch them;)

Luth sprachen alle Obersten der ganzen Gemeine: Wir haben ihnen geschworen bei dem HErr’s, dem GOtt Israels; darum können wir sie nicht antasten.
(said all colonel the/of_the entire community: We have to_them sworn at/in to_him LORD’s, to_him God Israel’s; therefore can we/us they/she/them not touch.)

ClVg Qui responderunt eis: Juravimus illis in nomine Domini Dei Israël, et idcirco non possumus eos contingere.[fn]
(Who they_answered to_them: Yuravimus to_them in/into/on by_name Master of_God Israel, and therefore not/no we_can them contingere.)

UHB וַ⁠יֹּאמְר֤וּ כָל־הַ⁠נְּשִׂיאִים֙ אֶל־כָּל־הָ֣⁠עֵדָ֔ה אֲנַ֨חְנוּ֙ נִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּ לָ⁠הֶ֔ם בַּֽ⁠יהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְ⁠עַתָּ֕ה לֹ֥א נוּכַ֖ל לִ⁠נְגֹּ֥עַ בָּ⁠הֶֽם׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ εἶπαν οἱ ἄρχοντες πάσῃ τῇ συναγωγῇ, ἡμεῖς ὠμόσαμεν αὐτοῖς Κύριον τὸν Θεὸν Ἰσραὴλ, καὶ νῦν οὐ δυνησόμεθα ἅψασθαι αὐτῶν.

BrTr And the princes said to all the congregation: We have sworn to them by the Lord God of Israel, and now we shall not be able to touch them.