Joshua 9:7
And the men of Israel said unto the Hivites, Peradventure ye dwell among us; and how shall we make a league with you?
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English Standard Version
But the men of Israel said to the Hivites, "Perhaps you live among us; then how can we make a covenant with you?"
New International Version
The men of Israel said to the Hivites, "But perhaps you live near us. How then can we make a treaty with you?"
Catholic Public Domain Version
"Perhaps instead, you live in the land which ought to be ours by lot, and we would be unable to form a pact with you.