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61 Webster’s Bible — Joshua 9:5

5 And old shoes and patched upon their feet, and old garments upon them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and moldy.

62 Webster’s Bible — Joshua 9:12

12 This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is moldy:

63 World English Bible — Joshua 9:5

5 and old and patched shoes on their feet, and old garments on them; and all the bread of their provision was dry and was become moldy.

64 World English Bible — Joshua 9:12

12 This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and is become moldy:

66 Etymology dictionary, p. moist (adj.).2

… *muscidus "moldy," also "wet," from Latin mucidus "slimy, moldy, musty," from mucus "slime" (see mucus ). Alternative etymology [Diez] is from Latin musteus "fresh, green, new …

67 Etymology dictionary, p. mold (n.2).2

… grow moldy" (early 13c.), related to Old Norse mygla "grow moldy," possibly from Proto-Germanic *(s)muk- indicating "wetness, slipperiness," from PIE *meug- (see mucus ). Or …

70 Etymology dictionary, p. mucilage (n.).2

… or moldy juice" (4c.), from Latin mucere "be musty or moldy," from mucus "mucus" (see mucus ). Meaning "adhesive gum" is attested by 1859.

71 Etymology dictionary, p. mucus (n.).2

… "be moldy or musty," Greek myssesthai "to blow the nose," myxa "mucus;" Sanskrit muncati "he releases"). Old English had horh, which may be imitative.

72 Etymology dictionary, p. musty (adj.).2

1520s, "moldy, sour," perhaps a variant of moisty "moist, damp" (see moist ), but musty, of bread, "containing must" is attested mid-15c., and from 15c.-19c. must also was a variant of musk. Related: Mustiness .

73 Etymology dictionary, p. muzzy (adj.).2

"confused, dazed, stupid, tipsy," 1720s, perhaps from mossy, or from dialectal mosey (adj.) "moldy, hazy; stupefied with drink, dull, stupid."

74 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gibeon.3

… provisions moldy as from the length of their journey, went to Joshua at Gilgal, and persuaded him and the princes of Israel to make a covenant with them. Three …

75 The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, vol. 75 July 5, 1898, page 425 paragraph 11

… light? moldy bread fresh? ... Many a wife and mother who has not had the right education and lacks skill in the cooking department is daily presenting her family …

76 The Empires of the Bible from the Confusion of Tongues to the Babylonian Captivity, p. 32.3 (Alonzo Trevier Jones)

… old moldy bread, and old sacks, and old wine bottles torn and bound up, representing that they had come as ambassadors from a far country to make a league with …

77 The Home Missionary, vol. 6 October 1894, page 225 paragraph 4

… light? moldy bread fresh? ... Many a wife and mother who has not had the right education, and lacks skill in the cooking department is daily presenting her family …

78 General Conference Bulletin, vol. 1 March 4, 1895, page 460 paragraph 7

… of moldy bread, I do not need to stand there and say, That isn’t good to eat. All I need to do is just to give the person a good loaf, and the old one will be thrown away …