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Berean Standard Bible

“So Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you put off entering and possessing the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, has given you?”

Joshua 18:3

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Israel has gathered at Shiloh, and the tabernacle is set up. Seven tribes have not yet received their inheritance and have delayed taking possession.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you put off entering and possessing the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, has given you?

World English Bible (WEB)

Joshua said to the children of Israel, “How long will you neglect to go in to possess the land, which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has given you?

King James Version (KJV)

And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, hath given you?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Joshua said to the children of Israel, Why are you so slow to go in and take up your heritage in the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y Josué dijo á los hijos de Israel: ¿Hasta cuándo seréis negligentes para venir á poseer la tierra que os ha dado Jehová el Dios de vuestros padres?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Josué les preguntó: «¿Cuánto tiempo van a esperar antes de exterminar a la gente que vive en la tierra que el Señor su Dios les ha dado?

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