‘ Since the LORD wasn’t able to bring this people into the land he swore to give them, he has slaughtered them in the wilderness.’

‘耶和华因为不能把这百姓领进他向他们起誓应许之地，所以在旷野把他们杀了。’

‘耶和华因为不能把这百姓领进他向他们起誓应许之地，所以在旷野把他们杀了。’

‘耶和华因为不能把这百姓领进他向他们起誓应许之地，所以在旷野把他们杀了。’

‘耶和华无法把以色列人领到祂起誓要赐给他们的地方，所以在旷野把他们杀了。’

‘因为耶和华不能把这民领进他向他们起誓应许的地，所以在旷野把他们杀了。’

『耶和華因為不能把這百姓領進他向他們起誓應許之地，所以在曠野把他們殺了。』

『耶和華因為不能把這百姓領進他向他們起誓應許之地，所以在曠野把他們殺了。』

『耶和華因為不能把這百姓領進他向他們起誓應許之地，所以在曠野把他們殺了。』

『耶和華無法把以色列人領到祂起誓要賜給他們的地方，所以在曠野把他們殺了。』

‘因為耶和華不能把這民領進他向他們起誓應許的地，所以在曠野把他們殺了。’

「這是因為永恆主不能把這人民領進他向他們起誓應許之地、故此在曠野把他們宰殺掉了。」

耶和華不能導斯民、入所誓許之地、故滅之於野、

昔耶和華誓以斯土予以色列民、惟不能導之入彼、故滅之於野。

緣耶和華無力導斯民入所誓賜之地、故戮之於野、

‘ The Lord was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them on oath, so he slaughtered them in the wilderness.’

‘ The Lord promised to give these people the land of Canaan. But he wasn’t able to bring them into it. So he killed them in the desert.’

‘ It is because the Lord was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to give to them that he has killed them in the wilderness.’

‘ The Lord was not able to bring them into the land he swore to give them, so he killed them in the wilderness.’

‘ Since the Lord could not bring this people into the land which He promised them by oath, He slaughtered them in the wilderness.’

‘ Because the Lord was not able to bring this people to the land which He swore to give them, therefore He killed them in the wilderness.’

Because Jehovah was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.

‘ Since the Lord wasn’t able to bring this people into the land He swore to give them, He has slaughtered them in the wilderness.’

Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.

‘ Because the LORD was not able to bring this people into the land that he swore to them, he killed them in the wilderness.’

‘ Because Yahweh was not able to bring this people into the land which he swore to them, therefore he has slain them in the wilderness.’

Otherwise, those in the land you brought us from will say,‘ Because the LORD wasn’t able to bring them into the land he had promised them, and because he hated them, he brought them out to kill them in the wilderness.’

When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will you do about your great name?”

“ Oh, Lord GOD,” Joshua said,“ why did you ever bring these people across the Jordan to hand us over to the Amorites for our destruction? If only we had been content to remain on the other side of the Jordan!

“ I would have said: I will cut them to pieces and blot out the memory of them from mankind,if I had not feared provocation from the enemy, or feared that these foes might misunderstand and say,‘ Our own hand has prevailed; it wasn’t the LORD who did all this.’”