Joshua 9:11

9:11 Our leaders and all who live in our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey and go meet them. Tell them, “We are willing to be your subjects. ¹  Make a treaty with us.”’

Joshua 9:24-25

9:24 They said to Joshua, “It was carefully reported to your subjects ²  how the Lord your God commanded Moses his servant to assign you the whole land and to destroy all who live in the land from before you. Because of you we were terrified ³  we would lose our lives, so we did this thing. 9:25 So now we are in your power. ⁴  Do to us what you think is good and appropriate. ⁵ 

[9:11]  ¹ tn Heb “your servants.”

[9:24]  ² tn Heb “your servants.”

[9:24]  ³ tn Or “we were very afraid.”

[9:25]  ⁴ tn Heb “so now, look, we are in your hand.”

[9:25]  ⁵ tn Heb “according to what is good and according to what is upright in your eyes to do us, do.”