Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. We have Joshua 9:20 But this we will do to them: Let their lives be saved, lest the wrath of the Lord be stirred up against us, if we should be forsworn: Ecclesiastes 8:2 I observe the mouth of the king, and the commandments of the oath of God. Ecclesiastes 9:2 But all things are kept uncertain for the time to come, because all things equally happen to the just and to the wicked, to the good and to the evil, to the clean and to the unclean, to him that offereth victims, and to him that despiseth sacrifices. As the good is, so also is the sinner: as the perjured, so he also that sweareth truth. Jeremiah 4:2 And thou shalt swear: As the Lord liveth, in truth, and in judgment, and in justice: and the Gentiles shall bless him, and shall praise him. Context The Deceit of the Gibeonites…18And they slew them not, because the princes of the multitude had sworn in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel. Then all the common people murmured against the princes. 19And 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.20But this we will do to them: Let their lives be saved, lest the wrath of the Lord be stirred up against us, if we should be forsworn:… Cross References Joshua 9:18 And they slew them not, because the princes of the multitude had sworn in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel. Then all the common people murmured against the princes. Joshua 9:20 But this we will do to them: Let their lives be saved, lest the wrath of the Lord be stirred up against us, if we should be forsworn: Lexicon Allכָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the leaders הַנְּשִׂיאִים֙ (han·nə·śî·’îm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5387: An exalted one, a king, sheik, a rising mist answered, וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “We אֲנַ֙חְנוּ֙ (’ă·naḥ·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 587: We have sworn an oath נִשְׁבַּ֣עְנוּ (niš·ba‘·nū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7650: To seven oneself, swear to them by the LORD, בַּֽיהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc and now וְעַתָּ֕ה (wə·‘at·tāh) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time we cannot לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no touch לִנְגֹּ֥עַ (lin·gō·a‘) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike them. בָּהֶֽם׃ (bā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew Additional Translations All the leaders answered, “We have sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them.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. 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. 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. 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. 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 to all the congregation, We have sworn to them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them. 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. 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; Jump to Previous Able Assembly Chiefs Company Congregation Hands Israel Leaders Oath Princes Sworn Touch WholeJump to Next Able Assembly Chiefs Company Congregation Hands Israel Leaders Oath Princes Sworn Touch WholeExternal Links Joshua 9:19 NIVJoshua 9:19 NLT Joshua 9:19 ESV Joshua 9:19 NASB Joshua 9:19 ASV Joshua 9:19 Bible Apps Joshua 9:19 Biblia Paralela Joshua 9:19 Chinese Bible Joshua 9:19 French Bible Joshua 9:19 German Bible Alphabetical: all and answered but by cannot congregation given God have Israel leaders LORD now oath of our said sworn the them to touch We whole OT History: Joshua 9:19 But all the princes said to all (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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