Joshua 9:19

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

Joshua 9:19 - Amplified Bible

But all the leaders said to all the assembly, We have sworn to them by the Lord, the God of Israel, so now we may not touch them.

Joshua 9:19 - American Standard Version

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.

Joshua 9:19 - Bible in Basic English

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.

Joshua 9:19 - Darby Bible

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

Joshua 9:19 - English Standard Version

But all the leaders said to all the congregation, "We have sworn to them by the Lord, the God of Israel, and now we may not touch them.

Joshua 9:19 - King James Version

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.

Joshua 9:19 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero todos los jefes dijeron a la congregaciòn: Nosotros les hemos jurado por el SEÑOR, Dios de Israel, y ahora no podemos tocarlos.

Joshua 9:19 - The Message

The leaders were united in their response to the congregation: "We promised them in the presence of the God of Israel. We can’t lay a hand on them now. But we can do this: We will let them live so we don’t get blamed for breaking our promise." Then the leaders continued, "We’ll let them live, but they will be woodcutters and water carriers for the entire congregation."    And that’s what happened; the leaders’ promise was kept.

Joshua 9:19 - New American Standard Bible

But all the leaders said to the whole congregation, "We have sworn to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.

Joshua 9:19 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero todos los jefes dijeron a la congregaciòn: "Nosotros les hemos jurado por el SEÑOR, Dios de Israel, y ahora no podemos tocarlos.

Joshua 9:19 - World English Bible

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

Joshua 9:19 - Young's Living Translation

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;

Joshua 9:19 - Additional Comments

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