Joshua 7:8-10

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁸ O Lord, what can I say, when Israel has turned their backs before their enemies! ⁹ For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land will hear of it, and will surround us, and cut off our name from the earth; and what wilt thou do for thy great name?”

¹⁰ The Lord said to Joshua, “Arise, why have you thus fallen upon your face?