Verse 21

Joshua 7:21

World English Bible

21 When I saw among the plunder a beautiful Babylonian robe, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold weighing fifty shekels, then I coveted them and took them. Behold, they are hidden in the ground in the middle of my tent, with the silver under it.”
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
1 But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted things; for Achan, the son of Carmi,... Focus ↗
2 Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth Aven, on the east side of Bethel, and spoke... Focus ↗
3 They returned to Joshua, and said to him, “Don’t let all the people go up; but let about two or thre... Focus ↗
4 So about three thousand men of the people went up there, and they fled before the men of Ai. Focus ↗
5 The men of Ai struck about thirty-six men of them, and they chased them from before the gate even to... Focus ↗
6 Joshua tore his clothes, and fell to the earth on his face before Yahweh’s ark until the evening, he... Focus ↗
7 Joshua said, “Alas, Lord Yahweh, why have you brought this people over the Jordan at all, to deliver... Focus ↗
8 Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after Israel has turned their backs before their enemies! Focus ↗
9 For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will surround us, and cu... Focus ↗
10 Yahweh said to Joshua, “Get up! Why have you fallen on your face like that? Focus ↗
11 Israel has sinned. Yes, they have even transgressed my covenant which I commanded them. Yes, they ha... Focus ↗
12 Therefore the children of Israel can’t stand before their enemies. They turn their backs before thei... Focus ↗
13 “Get up! Sanctify the people, and say, ‘Sanctify yourselves for tomorrow, for Yahweh, the God (Elohi... Focus ↗
14 “‘In the morning therefore you shall be brought near by your tribes. It shall be that the tribe whic... Focus ↗
15 It shall be, that he who is taken with the devoted thing shall be burned with fire, he and all that... Focus ↗
16 So Joshua rose up early in the morning and brought Israel near by their tribes. The tribe of Judah w... Focus ↗
17 He brought near the family of Judah; and he selected the family of the Zerahites. He brought near th... Focus ↗
18 He brought near his household man by man, and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of... Focus ↗
19 Joshua said to Achan, “My son, please give glory to Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, and make con... Focus ↗
20 Achan answered Joshua, and said, “I have truly sinned against Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel, an... Focus ↗
21 When I saw among the plunder a beautiful Babylonian robe, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge...
22 So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent. Behold, it was hidden in his tent, with the sil... Focus ↗
23 They took them from the middle of the tent, and brought them to Joshua and to all the children of Is... Focus ↗
24 Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, the silver, the robe, the wedge of gol... Focus ↗
25 Joshua said, “Why have you troubled us? Yahweh will trouble you today.” All Israel stoned him with s... Focus ↗
26 They raised over him a great heap of stones that remains to this day. Yahweh turned from the fiercen... Focus ↗