Joshua 9:5-7

New American Standard Bible 1995

⁵ and worn-out and patched sandals on their feet, and worn-out clothes on themselves; and all the bread of their provision was dry and had become crumbled. ⁶ They went to Joshua to the ^(A)camp at Gilgal and said to him and to the men of Israel, “We have come from a far country; now therefore, make a covenant with us.” ⁷ The men of Israel said to the ^(B)Hivites, “Perhaps you are living ^[a]within our land; ^(C)how then shall we make a covenant with you?”