Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Josue called the Gabaonites and said to them: Why would you impose upon us, saying: We dwell far off from you, whereas you are in the midst of us? Wherefore Genesis 3:13,14 And the Lord God said to the woman: Why hast thou done this? And she answered: The serpent deceived me, and I did eat. . . . Genesis 27:35,36,41-45 And he said: Thy brother came deceitfully and got thy blessing. . . . Genesis 29:25 And he said to his father-in-law: What is it that thou didst mean to do? did not I serve thee for Rachel? why hast thou deceived me? 2 Corinthians 11:3 But I fear lest, as the serpent seduced Eve by his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted and fall from the simplicity that is in Christ. We are Joshua 9:6,9,10 And they went to Joshua, who then abode in the camp at Galgal, and said to him, and to all Israel with him: We are come from a far country, desiring to make peace with you. And the children of Israel answered them, and said: . . . ye dwell Joshua 9:16 Now three days after the league was made, they heard that they dwelt nigh, and they should be among them. Context The Deceit of the Gibeonites…21But so let them live, as to serve the whole multitude in hewing wood, and bringing in water. As they were speaking these things, 22Josue called the Gabaonites and said to them: Why would you impose upon us, saying: We dwell far off from you, whereas you are in the midst of us? 23Therefore you shall be under a curse, and your race shall always be hewers of wood, and carriers of water, into the house of my God.… Cross References Joshua 9:3 But they that dwelt in Gabaon, hearing all that Joshua had done to Jericho and Hai: Joshua 9:16 Now three days after the league was made, they heard that they dwelt nigh, and they should be among them. Lexicon Then Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3091: Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites summoned וַיִּקְרָ֤א (way·yiq·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read the Gibeonites לָהֶם֙ (lā·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew and said, וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר (way·ḏab·bêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue “Why לָמָּה֩ (lām·māh) Interrogative Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what did you deceive רִמִּיתֶ֨ם (rim·mî·ṯem) Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7411: To hurl, to shoot, to delude, betray us אֹתָ֜נוּ (’ō·ṯā·nū) Direct object marker | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case by telling לֵאמֹ֑ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say us you live far away רְחוֹקִ֨ים (rə·ḥō·w·qîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious from מִכֶּם֙ (mik·kem) Preposition | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of us, אֲנַ֤חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū) Pronoun - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 587: We when in fact you וְאַתֶּ֖ם (wə·’at·tem) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you live יֹשְׁבִֽים׃ (yō·šə·ḇîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry among us? בְּקִרְבֵּ֥נוּ (bə·qir·bê·nū) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 7130: The nearest part, the center Additional Translations Then Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and said, “Why did you deceive us by telling us you live far away from us, when in fact you live among us?And Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, Why have you beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when you dwell among us? And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us? And Joshua called them together and said to them, Why have ye deceived me, saying, We live very far from you; whereas ye are fellow-countrymen of those who dwell among us? And Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, Why have ye deceived us, saying, We are very far from you; whereas ye dwell in our midst? And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us? And Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, Why have ye deceived us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us? Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, "Why have you deceived us, saying, 'We are very far from you,' when you live among us? And Joshua calleth for them, and speaketh unto them, saying, 'Why have ye deceived us, saying, We are very far from you, and ye in our midst dwelling? Jump to Previous Actually Beguiled Deceive Deceived Dwell Joshua Live Midst Speaketh Summoned Way Wherefore WithinJump to Next Actually Beguiled Deceive Deceived Dwell Joshua Live Midst Speaketh Summoned Way Wherefore WithinLinks Joshua 9:22 NIVJoshua 9:22 NLT Joshua 9:22 ESV Joshua 9:22 NASB Joshua 9:22 KJV Joshua 9:22 Bible Apps Joshua 9:22 Biblia Paralela Joshua 9:22 Chinese Bible Joshua 9:22 French Bible Joshua 9:22 German Bible Alphabetical: a actually and are by called deceive deceived did far for from Gibeonites have Joshua land live living long near our said saying spoke summoned the them Then to us very way We when while Why within you OT History: Joshua 9:22 Joshua called for them and he spoke (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |