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Joshua 9

Josh. 9:14 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And δthe men
'enowsh (Hebrew #582)
properly, a mortal (and thus differing from the more dignified 120); hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)
KJV usage: another, X (blood-)thirsty, certain, chap(-man); divers, fellow, X in the flower of their age, husband, (certain, mortal) man, people, person, servant, some ( X of them), + stranger, those, + their trade. It is often unexpressed in the English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word . Compare 376.
Pronounce: en-oshe'
Origin: from 605
took
laqach (Hebrew #3947)
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
KJV usage: accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, X many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
Pronounce: law-kakh'
Origin: a primitive root
of their victuals
tsayid (Hebrew #6718)
the chase; also game (thus taken); (generally) lunch (especially for a journey)
KJV usage: X catcheth, food, X hunter, (that which he took in) hunting, venison, victuals.
Pronounce: tsah'-yid
Origin: from a form of 6679 and meaning the same
, and asked
sha'al (Hebrew #7592)
a primitive root; to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
KJV usage: ask (counsel, on), beg, borrow, lay to charge, consult, demand, desire, X earnestly, enquire, + greet, obtain leave, lend, pray, request, require, + salute, X straitly, X surely, wish.
Pronounce: shaw-al'
Origin: or shael {shaw-ale'}
notg counsel ath the mouth
peh (Hebrew #6310)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
KJV usage: accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), X eat, edge, end, entry, + file, hole, X in, mind, mouth, part, portion, X (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, X spoken, talk, tenor, X to, + two-edged, wish, word.
Pronounce: peh
Origin: from 6284
of the Lord
Yhovah (Hebrew #3068)
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
KJV usage: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare 3050, 3069.
Pronounce: yeh-ho-vaw'
Origin: from 1961
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or, they received the men by reason of their victuals.
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Num. 27:21• 21{i}And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him, by the judgment of the Urim before Jehovah: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, he, and all the children of Israel with him, even the whole assembly.{/i} (Num. 27:21)
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1 Chron. 10:13‑14• 13So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against Jehovah, even against the word of Jehovah, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire of it.
 14And inquired not of Jehovah: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. (1 Chron. 10:13‑14)
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Isa. 30:1‑2• 1Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin;
 2that walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt! (Isa. 30:1‑2)
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Judg. 1:1• 1{i}And it came to pass after the death of Joshua that the children of Israel asked Jehovah, saying, Which of us shall go up against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?{/i} (Judg. 1:1)
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Judg. 20:18,28• 18{i}And{/i} the children of Israel arose and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first? {i}to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And Jehovah said, Judah first.{/i}
 28And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days, saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And Jehovah said, Go up; for tomorrow I will deliver them into thine hand. (Judg. 20:18,28)
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1 Sam. 23:10‑11• 10Then said David, O Jehovah God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
 11Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O Jehovah God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And Jehovah said, He will come down. (1 Sam. 23:10‑11)
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1 Sam. 30:8• 8And David inquired at Jehovah, saying, shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? {i}And he said to him,{/i} Pursue, for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all. (1 Sam. 30:8)
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2 Sam. 2:1• 1{i}And it came to pass after this that David inquired of Jehovah, saying{/i}, Shall I go up unto any of the cities of Judah? And Jehovah said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? {i}And he said, Unto Hebron{/i}. (2 Sam. 2:1)
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2 Sam. 5:19• 19{i}And David{/i} inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? {i}wilt thou give them into my hand?{/i} And Jehovah said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand. (2 Sam. 5:19)

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the men took of their victuals.
or, they received the men byreason of their victuals.
asked not.
Ex. 28:30• 30{i}And thou shalt put into the breastplate of judgment the Urim and the Thummim, that they may be upon Aaron's heart when he goeth in before Jehovah; and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before Jehovah continually.{/i} (Ex. 28:30)
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Num. 27:21• 21{i}And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall inquire for him, by the judgment of the Urim before Jehovah: at his word shall they go out, and at his word they shall come in, he, and all the children of Israel with him, even the whole assembly.{/i} (Num. 27:21)
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Judg. 1:1• 1{i}And it came to pass after the death of Joshua that the children of Israel asked Jehovah, saying, Which of us shall go up against the Canaanites first, to fight against them?{/i} (Judg. 1:1)
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Judg. 20:18,28• 18{i}And{/i} the children of Israel arose and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first? {i}to the battle against the children of Benjamin? And Jehovah said, Judah first.{/i}
 28And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days, saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And Jehovah said, Go up; for tomorrow I will deliver them into thine hand. (Judg. 20:18,28)
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1 Sam. 14:18‑19• 18And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the children of Israel.
 19And it came to pass, while Saul talked unto the priest, that the noise that was in the host of the Philistines went on and increased: and Saul said unto the priest, Withdraw thine hand. (1 Sam. 14:18‑19)
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1 Sam. 22:10• 10{i}And he inquired of Jehovah for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.{/i} (1 Sam. 22:10)
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1 Sam. 23:9‑12• 9And David knew that Saul secretly practiced mischief against him, {i}he said to Abiathar the priest{/i}, Bring hither the ephod.
 10Then said David, O Jehovah God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
 11Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O Jehovah God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And Jehovah said, He will come down.
 12Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And Jehovah said, They will deliver thee up. (1 Sam. 23:9‑12)
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1 Sam. 30:7‑8• 7And David said to Abiathar the priest, Ahimelech's son, I pray thee, bring me hither the ephod. {i}And Abiathar brought the ephod near to David.{/i}
 8And David inquired at Jehovah, saying, shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? {i}And he said to him,{/i} Pursue, for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all. (1 Sam. 30:7‑8)
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2 Sam. 2:1• 1{i}And it came to pass after this that David inquired of Jehovah, saying{/i}, Shall I go up unto any of the cities of Judah? And Jehovah said unto him, Go up. And David said, Whither shall I go up? {i}And he said, Unto Hebron{/i}. (2 Sam. 2:1)
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2 Sam. 5:19• 19{i}And David{/i} inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? {i}wilt thou give them into my hand?{/i} And Jehovah said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand. (2 Sam. 5:19)
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1 Chron. 10:13‑14• 13So Saul died for his transgression which he committed against Jehovah, even against the word of Jehovah, which he kept not, and also for asking counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire of it.
 14And inquired not of Jehovah: therefore he slew him, and turned the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse. (1 Chron. 10:13‑14)
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Ezra 8:21• 21I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance. (Ezra 8:21)
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Prov. 3:5‑6• 5Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart,{HR}And lean not unto thine own discernment;
 6In all thy ways acknowledge him,{HR}And he shall make straight thy paths. (Prov. 3:5‑6)
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Isa. 30:1‑2• 1Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin;
 2that walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked at my mouth; to strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, and to trust in the shadow of Egypt! (Isa. 30:1‑2)
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James 1:5• 5If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God that giveth to all freely and reproacheth not; and it shall be given him. (James 1:5)
• To make peace with such is to deprive oneself of a victory, and of one’s right to make good the judgment and the glory of God. (“Joshua 9” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And the men took of their victuals, but they did not inquire at the mouth of Jehovah.

W. Kelly Translation

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And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of God.