Joshua 7:9

וְיִשְׁמְעוּ הַֽכְּנַעֲנִי וְכֹל יֹשְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ וְנָסַבּוּ עָלֵינוּ וְהִכְרִיתוּ אֶת ־ שְׁמֵנוּ מִן ־ הָאָרֶץ וּמַֽה ־ תַּעֲשֵׂה לְשִׁמְךָ הַגָּדֽוֹל ׃ ס

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?

In Context

8בִּי אֲדֹנָי מָה אֹמַר אַחֲרֵי אֲשֶׁר הָפַךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל עֹרֶף לִפְנֵי אֹיְבָֽיו ׃

10וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל ־ יְהוֹשֻׁעַ קֻם לָךְ לָמָּה זֶּה אַתָּה נֹפֵל עַל ־ פָּנֶֽיךָ ׃

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Cross References

Numbers 14:13וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל ־ יְהוָה וְשָׁמְעוּ מִצְרַיִם כִּֽי ־ הֶעֱלִיתָ בְכֹחֲךָ אֶת ־ הָעָם הַזֶּה מִקִּרְבּֽוֹ ׃

Deuteronomy 32:26אָמַרְתִּי אַפְאֵיהֶם אַשְׁבִּיתָה מֵאֱנוֹשׁ זִכְרָֽם ׃

Psalms 83:4עַֽל ־ עַמְּךָ יַעֲרִימוּ סוֹד וְיִתְיָעֲצוּ עַל ־ צְפוּנֶֽיךָ ׃

Psalms 106:6חָטָאנוּ עִם ־ אֲבוֹתֵינוּ הֶעֱוִינוּ הִרְשָֽׁעְנוּ ׃

Psalms 124:2לוּלֵי יְהוָה שֶׁהָיָה לָנוּ בְּקוּם עָלֵינוּ אָדָֽם ׃

Matthew Henry on Joshua 7:7-10

6 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. 7 And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord God , wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan! 8 O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies! 9 For the Canaanites and all the… Read the whole commentary →

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