Yosua 9:7
Joshua 9:7 · Biblica® Open Asante Twi Contemporary Bible 2020
Israelfoɔ no buaa saa Hewifoɔ* yi sɛ, “Ɛbɛyɛ dɛn na yɛahunu sɛ monnte mmɛn ha? Ɛfiri sɛ, sɛ ɛte saa a, yɛrentumi ne mo nnyɛ apam.”
Joshua 9:7 in English
Joshua 9:7 · Berean Standard Bible
But the men of Israel said to the Hivites, “Perhaps you dwell near us. How can we make a treaty with you?”
Context
5Wɔhyehyɛɛ ntadeɛ dada ne mpaboa a akyɛre na wɔapempam. Afei wɔfaa burodo a abɔ ntu sɛ wɔn aduane. 6Wɔduruu Israelfoɔ atenaeɛ wɔ Gilgal no, wɔka kyerɛɛ Yosua ne Israel mmarimma no sɛ, “Yɛfiri akyirikyiri ɔman bi so na aba rebɛsrɛ mo sɛ mo ne yɛn nyɛ asomdwoeɛ apam.” 7Israelfoɔ no buaa saa Hewifoɔ* yi sɛ, “Ɛbɛyɛ dɛn na yɛahunu sɛ monnte mmɛn ha? Ɛfiri sɛ, sɛ ɛte saa a, yɛrentumi ne mo nnyɛ apam.” 8Wɔbuaa sɛ, “Yɛbɛyɛ mo asomfoɔ.”
Yosua bisaa wɔn sɛ, “Moyɛ ɛhefoɔ na mofiri he?” 9Wɔbuaa sɛ, “Yɛfiri akyirikyiri asase bi so. Yɛate Awurade, mo Onyankopɔn no kɛseyɛ ne deɛ ɔyɛɛ wɔ Misraim nyinaa.
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