14 ¶ And the [a]men accepted their tale concerning their victuals, and counseled not with the mouth of the Lord.

15 So Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, that he would suffer them to live: also the Princes of the Congregation swore unto them.

16 ¶ But at the end of three days, after they had made a league with them, they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 9:14 Some think that the Israelites ate of their victuals, and so made a league with them.

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