Joshua 9:4 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

they also did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine-skins, old and rent and bound up,

ASV Byzantine Text

they also did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wineskins, old and rent and bound up,

Asang Khongca Bible

nihcae loe aling koehhaih hoiah toksak o; kaprawn khukbuennawk, kaprawn moe, kangquem misurtui pailangnawk to laa hrang a phawh o sak moe, laicaeh baktiah angsak o.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te dongah amih te taengnah neh a saii uh tih cet uh. Te phoeiah sayuep bangla a laak dongah tolkhui a rhuem, misur tuitang a rhuem, a hep tih a ben te a khuen uh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te dongah amih te taengnah neh a saii uh tih cet uh. Te phoeiah sayuep bangla a laak dongah tolkhui a rhuem, misur tuitang a rhuem, a hep tih a ben te a khuen uh.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Alaila hana maalea iho la lakou, a hele aku la, hoomakaukau iho la i o na lakou; a lawe no hoi lakou i na puolo kahiko ma ko lakou mau hoki, a me na hueili waina kahiko, a ua haehae, a ua pahonoia;

English Berean Standard Bible

acted deceptively and set out as envoys, carrying on their donkeys worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

yo di yo pral pran li nan plan. Yo leve, yo fè pwovizyon, yo chaje bourik yo avèk yon bann vye sak ak veso fèt ak po bèt pou mete diven. Veso yo te tou kreve, yo te pyese nan tout kò yo. Moun Gabawon yo pati.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

et callide cogitantes, tulerunt sibi cibaria, saccos veteres asinis imponentes, et utres vinarios scissos atque consutos,

Bible in Basic English

Acting with deceit, got food together as if for a long journey; and took old food-bags for their asses, and old and cracked wine-skins kept together with cord;

French: Bible J.N. Darby

et ils usèrent de ruse, eux aussi ; et ils se mirent en route, préparés comme pour un voyage , et prirent de vieux sacs sur leurs ânes, et de vieilles outres à vin crevassées et recousues,

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Učinili i oni chytře. Nebo odšedše, ukázali se, jako by zdaleka poslové byli, a vzali pytle staré na osly své, a kožené láhvice vinné vetché, zedrané a zzašívané,

Kosraean Bible

na elos nunkauk in orek kikiap nu sel. Elos som ac orani mongo nu luin mahn pak ac nwakang nu fin kosro donkey natulos, wi pak in neinyuk wain ma mihsasa ac punla.

World Portuguese Bible

eles também recorreram a um ardil; foram e se passaram por embaixadores, pegaram sacos velhos para os seus jumentos e odres de vinho velhos, rompidos e remendados,

Romanian BTF Bible

Au lucrat cu vicleșug și s-au dus și s-au prefăcut ca și când ar fi fost ambasadori și au luat saci vechi pe măgarii lor și burdufuri vechi pentru vin, rupte și cârpite,

Brenton English Septuagint

And they also wrought craftily, and they went and made provision and prepared themselves; and having taken old sacks on their shoulders, and old and rent and patched bottles of wine,

Burmese Common Language Bible

သူ့အားလိမ်လည်လှည့်စားရန်ကြံစည်ကြ လေသည်။ သူတို့သည်ဟောင်းနွမ်းသောရိက္ခာ အိတ်များနှင့်အဖာအထေးများရှိသော သားရေစပျစ်ရည်ဘူးများကိုမြည်းများ ပေါ်တွင်တင်ကြသည်။-

Darby Translation

then they also acted with craft, and they went prepared as on a journey, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine-flasks, old and rent and tied up;

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

handelten sie auch ihrerseits mit List und gingen und stellten sich als Boten: sie nahmen abgenutzte Säcke für ihre Esel, und abgenutzte und geborstene und zusammengebundene Weinschläuche,

Dutch Bible 1917

Zo handelden zij ook arglistiglijk, en gingen heen, en veinsden zich gezanten te zijn, en zij namen oude zakken op hun ezels, en oude en gescheurde, en samengebonden lederen wijnzakken;

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

gingen ook zij listig te werk. Ze begaven zich vermomd op weg, namen versleten zakken voor hun ezels, versleten wijnzakken, gescheurd en genaaid,

Italian Diodati Bible

si adoperarono anch'essi, ma con inganno; perciocchè andarono, e fecero provvisione di vittuaglia, e presero de' sacchi logori, sopra i loro asini, e degli otri di vino logori, ch'erano stati schiantati e poi ricuciti;

Douay-Rheims 1899

Cunningly devising took for themselves provisions, laying old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles rent and sewed up again,

Geneva Bible 1599

And therefore they wrought craftily: for they went, and fayned themselues ambassadours, and tooke olde sackes vpon their asses, and olde bottels for wine, both rent and bound vp,

Danish Bible 1931

greb også de til en List; de gik hen og forsynede sig med Rejsetæring, læssede nogle slidte Sække og nogle slidte, sprukne, stoppede Vinsække på deres Æsler

Leeser Tanakh

They also did work wilily, and went and feigned to be messengers, and took old sacks for their asses, and wine-bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;

JPS TaNaKH 1917

they also did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine skins, worn and rent and patched up;

King James Version

They 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;

King James Version + Apocrypha

They 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;

Vietnamese Bible 1923

bèn tính dùng mưu kế. Chúng nó giả bộ đi sứ, lấy bao cũ chất cho lừa mình, và bầu chứa rượu cũ rách vá lại,

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

they 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;

Revised West Version

Naʻa nau fai fakakākā, ʻonau ʻalu ʻo fai ʻo hangē ko ha kau tangata talafekau ʻakinautolu, ʻo ʻai ʻae ngaahi kato motuʻa ki heʻenau fanga ʻasi, mo e ngaahi hina uaine, kuo motuʻa, mo mahae, kuo nonoʻo ʻo ʻoposi:

French Ostervald Bible

Agirent, de leur côté, avec ruse. Ils se mirent en chemin, avec des provisions de voyage. Ils prirent de vieux sacs pour leurs ânes, et de vieilles outres à vin qui avaient été rompues et recousues,

Esperanto Bible

kaj ili ankaŭ faris ruzaĵon: ili iris kaj provizis sin per manĝaĵoj, kaj metis malnovajn sakojn sur siajn azenojn kaj malnovajn disŝiritajn kaj flikitajn vinsakojn;

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

eurent recours à la ruse, et se mirent en route avec des provisions de voyage. Ils prirent de vieux sacs pour leurs ânes, et de vieilles outres à vin déchirées et recousues,

German Luther Bible 1912

gingen hin und versahen sich mit Speise und nahmen alte Säcke auf ihre Esel.

LXX2012 U. S. English

And they also wrought craftily, and they went and made provision and prepared themselves; and having taken old sacks on their shoulders, and old and torn and patched bottles of wine,

British English Septuagint 2012

And they also wrought craftily, and they went and made provision and prepared themselves; and having taken old sacks on their shoulders, and old and torn and patched bottles of wine,

Majority Standard BIble

acted deceptively and set out as envoys, carrying on their donkeys worn-out sacks and old wineskins, cracked and mended.

Webster Bible

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

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

they went to work craftily. They took provisions in old sacks on their donkeys, and old mended wineskins,

Open English Bible (US)

they went to work craftily. They took provisions in old sacks on their donkeys, and old mended wineskins,

Revised Version

they also did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wineskins, old and rent and bound up;

Italian Riveduta Bible

procedettero con astuzia: partirono, provvisti di viveri, caricarono sui loro asini dei sacchi vecchi e de’ vecchi otri da vino, rotti e ricuciti;

French Free Holy Bible for the World

eurent recours à la ruse. Ils se mirent en route, feignant d'être des ambassadeurs ; ils prirent de vieux sacs sur leurs ânes, et de vieilles outres à vin déchirées et recousues,

Reina Valera 1909

Ellos usaron también de astucia; pues fueron y fingiéronse embajadores, y tomaron sacos viejos sobre sus asnos, y cueros viejos de vino, rotos y remendados,

Spanish BLL

usaron también el engaño; pues fueron y se hicieron pasar por embajadores, y cargaron sacos viejos sobre sus burros, y cueros viejos de vino, rotos y remendados,

Spanish Free Bible for the World

usaron también de astucia; pues fueron y se fingieron embajadores, y tomaron sacos viejos sobre sus asnos, y odres viejos de vino, rotos y remendados,

Croatian Bible

dosjete se lukavstvu. Uzmu hiniti da su putnici: bace na svoje magarce stare vreće i vinske mješine, poderane i zakrpane.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

učiniše i oni prevaru; jer odoše i načiniše se poslanici, i uzeše stare torbe na svoje magarce i stare mehove vinske, poderane i iskrpljene,

German Textbibel

Da wollten auch sie listig handeln und gingen daran, sich mit Zehrung für die Reise zu versehen, und nahmen abgenutzte Säcke für ihre Esel und alte zerrissene und zusammengebundene Weinschläuche

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And they also wrought craftily, and they went and made provision and prepared themselves; and having taken old sacks on their shoulders, and old and rent and patched bottles of wine,

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיַּעֲשׂ֤וּ גַם־הֵ֨מָּה֙ בְּעָרְמָ֔ה וַיֵּלְכ֖וּ וַיִּצְטַיָּ֑רוּ וַיִּקְח֞וּ שַׂקִּ֤ים בָּלִים֙ לַחֲמ֣וֹרֵיהֶ֔ם וְנֹאד֥וֹת יַ֨יִן֙ בָּלִ֔ים וּמְבֻקָּעִ֖ים וּמְצֹרָרִֽים׃