Joshua 9:25 “Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to yo…”

Joshua 9:25

Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And now, behold, we are in thine hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do.

World English Bible

Now, behold, we are in your hand. Do to us as it seems good and right to you to do.”

American Standard Version

And now, behold, we are in thy hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do.

Geneva Bible 1599

And beholde nowe, we are in thine hand: doe as it seemeth good and right in thine eyes to doe vnto vs.

Darby Translation

And now behold, we are in thy hand: as it is good and right in thine eyes to do to us, do.

Young's Literal Translation

and now, lo, we [are] in thy hand, as [it is] good, and as [it is] right in thine eyes to do to us — do.'

Bible in Basic English

And now we are in your hands: do to us whatever seems good and right to you.

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Cross references

“we are”

Genesis 16:6 Jeremiah 26:14 Judges 8:15 2 Samuel 24:14 Isaiah 47:6 Jeremiah 38:5

Genesis 16:6 · BSB

“Here,” said Abram, “your servant is in your hands. Do whatever you want with her.” Then Sarai treated Hagar so harshly that she fled from her.

Jeremiah 26:14 · BSB

As for me, here I am in your hands; do to me what you think is good and right.

Judges 8:15 · BSB

And Gideon went to the men of Succoth and said, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your weary me…

2 Samuel 24:14 · BSB

David answered Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let us fall into the hand of the LORD, for His mercies are great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”

Isaiah 47:6 · BSB

I was angry with My people; I profaned My heritage, and I placed them under your control. You showed them no mercy; even on the elderly you laid a most heavy yoke.

Jeremiah 38:5 · BSB

“Here he is,” replied King Zedekiah. “He is in your hands, since the king can do nothing to stop you.”

“as it seemeth”

Judges 10:15 1 Samuel 3:18 Matthew 11:26

Judges 10:15 · BSB

“We have sinned,” the Israelites said to the LORD. “Deal with us as You see fit; but please deliver us today!”

1 Samuel 3:18 · BSB

So Samuel told him everything and did not hide a thing from him. “He is the LORD,” replied Eli. “Let Him do what is good in His eyes.”

Matthew 11:26 · BSB

Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we have done this.

26So Joshua did this and delivered them from the hands of the Israelites, and they did not kill the Gibeonites.

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