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Joshua 9:5

And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy.
Joshua 9:5 · King James Version

In other versions

  • and old and patched shoes upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was become mouldy.

    ASV

  • And put old stitched-up shoes on their feet, and old clothing on their backs; and all the food they had with them was dry and broken up.

    BBE

  • and old and patched sandals upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry [and] mouldy.

    DBY

  • and old and patched shoes on their feet, and old garments on them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was become moldy.

    WEB

  • and sandals, old and patched, on their feet, and old garments upon them, and all the bread of their provision is dry -- it was crumbs.

    YLT

  • And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy.

    ENG

  • And old shoes and patched upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and moldy.

    WBT

  • They put worn, patched sandals on their feet and threadbare clothing on their bodies, and their whole supply of bread was dry and moldy.

    BSB

In context

3And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done unto Jericho and to Ai,

4They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;

5And old shoes and clouted upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and mouldy.

6And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us.

7And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?

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