⁹ They said to him, ^(A)“From a very distant country your servants have come, because of the name of the Lord your God. ^(B)For we have heard a report of him, and all that he did in Egypt,

²⁴ They answered Joshua, “Because it was told to your servants for a certainty that the Lord your God had ^(A)commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you—so ^(B)we feared greatly for our lives because of you and did this thing.

¹⁵ Thus you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not cities of the nations here.

⁹ and said to the men, “I know that the Lord has given you the land, ^(A)and that the fear of you has fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land ^(B)melt away before you. ¹⁰ For we have heard how the Lord ^(C)dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and ^(D)what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to ^(E)Sihon and Og, whom you devoted to destruction.^[a]

¹⁹ and I will set a sign among them. And from them ^(A)I will send survivors to the nations, to ^(B)Tarshish, ^(C)Pul, and ^(D)Lud, who draw the bow, to ^(E)Tubal and ^(F)Javan, ^(G)to the coastlands far away, ^(H)that have not heard my fame or seen my glory. And they shall declare my glory among the nations.