Verse 21
Joshua 7:21
New Living Translation
21
Among the plunder I saw a beautiful robe from Babylon, 200 silver coins, and a bar of gold weighing more than a pound. I wanted them so much that I took them. They are hidden in the ground beneath my tent, with the silver buried deeper than the rest.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
ו/אראה וָ/אֵ֣רֶא בַ/שָּׁלָ֡ל אַדֶּ֣רֶת שִׁנְעָר֩ אַחַ֨ת טוֹבָ֜ה וּ/מָאתַ֧יִם שְׁקָלִ֣ים כֶּ֗סֶף וּ/לְשׁ֨וֹן זָהָ֤ב אֶחָד֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֤ים שְׁקָלִים֙ מִשְׁקָל֔/וֹ וָֽ/אֶחְמְדֵ֖/ם וָֽ/אֶקָּחֵ֑/ם וְ/הִנָּ֨/ם טְמוּנִ֥ים בָּ/אָ֛רֶץ בְּ/ת֥וֹךְ הָ/אָֽהֳלִ֖/י וְ/הַ/כֶּ֥סֶף תַּחְתֶּֽי/הָ
English Translation
And I saw in the spoil a good mantle of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and one gold bar weighing fifty shekels; and I coveted them and took them, and behold, they were hidden in the earth within my tent, and the silver was under it.
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Chapter 7 Context
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21
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