SinaiJoshua 7:8
American Standard Version
Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies!
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Joshua 7:8 in other translations
Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after Israel has turned their backs before their enemies?
Joshua 7:8 in context
- 6And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of Jehovah until the evening, he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust upon their heads.
- 7And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to cause us to perish? would that we had been content and dwelt beyond the Jordan!
- 8Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies!
- 9For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will compass us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do for thy great name?
- 10And Jehovah said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore art thou thus fallen upon thy face?