Joshua 7:7 Hebrew Word Analysis

0saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרh559
1And Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַh3091
2Alas Oאֲהָ֣הּ׀h162
3Lordאֲדֹנָ֣יh136
4GODיְהוִ֗הh3069
5לָ֠מָהh4100
7broughtהַֽעֲבִ֜ירh5674
7broughtהַֽעֲבִ֜ירh5674
8אֶתh853
9this peopleהָעָ֤םh5971
10הַזֶּה֙h2088
11אֶתh853
22Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃h3383
13to deliverלָתֵ֥תh5414
14אֹתָ֛נוּh853
15us into the handבְּיַ֥דh3027
16of the Amoritesהָֽאֱמֹרִ֖יh567
17to destroyלְהַֽאֲבִידֵ֑נוּh6
18us would to Godוְלוּ֙h3863
19we had been contentהוֹאַ֣לְנוּh2974
20and dweltוַנֵּ֔שֶׁבh3427
21on the other sideבְּעֵ֖בֶרh5676
22Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃h3383

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Joshua said, Alas, O LORD God, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan!

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to cause us to perish? would that we had been content and dwelt beyond the Jordan!

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Joshua said, O Lord God, why have you taken us over Jordan only to give us up into the hands of the Amorites for our destruction? If only it had been enough for us to keep on the other side of Jordan!

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Joshua said, Alas, Lord Jehovah, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? Oh that we had been content and had remained beyond the Jordan!

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord GOD, why hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? O that we had been content, and dwelt on the other side of Jordan.

World English Bible (WEB)

Joshua said, Alas, Lord Yahweh, why have you at all brought this people over the Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to cause us to perish? would that we had been content and lived beyond the Jordan!

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Joshua saith, `Ah, Lord Jehovah, why hast Thou at all caused this people to pass over the Jordan, to give us into the hand of the Amorite to destroy us? -- and oh that we had been willing -- and we dwell beyond the Jordan!