Joshua 9:12
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Behold, these loaves we took hot, when we set out from our houses to come to you, now they are become dry, and broken in pieces by being exceeding old.

our bread

Joshua 9:4,5 Cunningly devising took for themselves provisions, laying old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles rent and sewed up again, . . .

Context
The Deceit of the Gibeonites
11And our ancients, and all the inhabitants of our country, said to us: Take with you victuals for a long way, and go meet them, and say: We are your servants, make ye a league with us. 12Behold, these loaves we took hot, when we set out from our houses to come to you, now they are become dry, and broken in pieces by being exceeding old.13These bottles of wine when we filled them were new, now they are rent and burst. These garments we have on, and the shoes we have on our feet, by reason of the very long journey, are worn out, and almost consumed.…
Cross References
Joshua 9:5
And very old shoes, which for a show of age were clouted with patches, and old garments upon them: the loaves also, which they carried for provisions by the way, were hard, and broken into pieces:

Joshua 9:11
And our ancients, and all the inhabitants of our country, said to us: Take with you victuals for a long way, and go meet them, and say: We are your servants, make ye a league with us.

Joshua 9:13
These bottles of wine when we filled them were new, now they are rent and burst. These garments we have on, and the shoes we have on our feet, by reason of the very long journey, are worn out, and almost consumed.

Lexicon
This
זֶ֣ה ׀ (zeh)
Pronoun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2088: This, that

bread
לַחְמֵ֗נוּ (laḥ·mê·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain

of ours was warm
חָ֞ם (ḥām)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2525: Hot

when we packed it
הִצְטַיַּ֤דְנוּ (hiṣ·ṭay·yaḏ·nū)
Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6679: To lie alongside, to catch an animal, to victual

at home
מִבָּ֣תֵּ֔ינוּ (mib·bāt·tê·nū)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

on the day
בְּי֥וֹם (bə·yō·wm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

we left
צֵאתֵ֖נוּ (ṣê·ṯê·nū)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

to come
לָלֶ֣כֶת (lā·le·ḵeṯ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

to you.
אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם (’ă·lê·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to

But take a look,
הִנֵּ֣ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold!

it is now
וְעַתָּה֙ (wə·‘at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time

dry
יָבֵ֔שׁ (yā·ḇêš)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3001: To be ashamed, confused, disappointed, to dry up, wither

and
וְהָיָ֖ה (wə·hā·yāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

moldy.
נִקֻּדִֽים׃ (niq·qu·ḏîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5350: Perhaps what is crumbled or easily crumbles, crumbs


Additional Translations
This bread of ours was warm when we packed it at home on the day we left to come to you. But take a look, it is now dry and moldy.This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is moldy:

This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and is become mouldy:

These are the loaves—we took them hot for our journey on the day on which we came out to come to you; and now they are dried and become mouldy.

This our bread we took warm for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; and now, behold, it is dry, and is become mouldy.

This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and is become mouldy:

This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is moldy:

This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we went out to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and has become moldy.

this our bread -- hot we provided ourselves with it out of our houses, on the day of our coming out to go unto you, and now, lo, it is dry, and hath been crumbs;
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