◄ Joshua 9:13 ►
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Good News Translation
When we filled these wineskins, they were new, but look! They are torn. Our clothes and sandals are worn out from the long trip."

New Revised Standard Version
these wineskins were new when we filled them, and see, they are burst; and these garments and sandals of ours are worn out from the very long journey.”

Contemporary English Version
These cracked wineskins were new when we filled them, and our clothes and sandals are worn out because we have traveled so far.

New American Bible
Here are our wineskins, which were new when we filled them, but now they are torn. Look at our garments and sandals; they are worn out from the very long journey.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
These bottles of wine when we filled them were new, now they are rent and burst. These garments we have on, and the shoes we have on our feet, by reason of the very long journey, are worn out, and almost consumed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

These bottles of wine when we filled them were new, now they are rent and burst. These garments we have on, and the shoes we have on our feet, by reason of the very long journey, are worn out, and almost consumed.

Context
The Deceit of the Gibeonites
…12Behold, these loaves we took hot, when we set out from our houses to come to you, now they are become dry, and broken in pieces by being exceeding old. 13These bottles of wine when we filled them were new, now they are rent and burst. These garments we have on, and the shoes we have on our feet, by reason of the very long journey, are worn out, and almost consumed.14They took therefore of their victuals, and consulted not the mouth of the Lord.…
Cross References
Matthew 9:17
Neither do they put new wine into old bottles. Otherwise the bottles break, and the wine runneth out, and the bottles perish. But new wine they put into new bottles: and both are preserved.

Joshua 9:4
Cunningly devising took for themselves provisions, laying old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles rent and sewed up again,

Joshua 9:12
Behold, these loaves we took hot, when we set out from our houses to come to you, now they are become dry, and broken in pieces by being exceeding old.

Joshua 9:14
They took therefore of their victuals, and consulted not the mouth of the Lord.

Joshua 9:12
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