Joshua 9:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So the elders and inhabitants of our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey; go to meet them and say to them: We are your servants. Please make a treaty with us.’

Young's Literal Translation
‘And our elders, and all the inhabitants of our land speak unto us, saying, Take in your hand provision for the way, and go to meet them, and ye have said unto them, Your servants we [are], and now, make with us a covenant;

King James Bible
Wherefore our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take victuals with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We [are] your servants: therefore now make ye a league with us.

Hebrew
So the elders
זְֽקֵינֵינוּ֩ (zə·qê·nê·nū)
Adjective - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's 2205: Old

and
וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

inhabitants
יֹשְׁבֵ֨י (yō·šə·ḇê)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

of our land
אַרְצֵ֜נוּ (’ar·ṣê·nū)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's 776: Earth, land

told
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ (way·yō·mə·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

us,
אֵלֵ֡ינוּ (’ê·lê·nū)
Preposition | first person common plural
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

‘Take
קְח֨וּ (qə·ḥū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 3947: To take

provisions
צֵידָה֙ (ṣê·ḏāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 6720: Provision, food

for your journey;
לַדֶּ֔רֶךְ (lad·de·reḵ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

go
וּלְכ֖וּ (ū·lə·ḵū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk

to meet them
לִקְרָאתָ֑ם (liq·rā·ṯām)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way

and say
וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֤ם (wa·’ă·mar·tem)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's 559: To utter, say

to them:
אֲלֵיהֶם֙ (’ă·lê·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

We
אֲנַ֔חְנוּ (’ă·naḥ·nū)
Pronoun - first person common plural
Strong's 587: We

are your servants.
עַבְדֵיכֶ֣ם (‘aḇ·ḏê·ḵem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 5650: Slave, servant

Please make
כִּרְתוּ־ (kir·ṯū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant

a treaty with us.’
בְרִֽית׃ (ḇə·rîṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1285: A covenant

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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