Joshua 9:16

Legacy Standard Bible

Now it happened at the end of three days after they had cut a covenant with them, that they heard that they were near them and that they were living nearly among them.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:19

Truthful lips will be established forever, But a lying tongue is only for a moment.

Joshua 9:15

And Joshua made peace with them and cut a covenant with them, to let them live; and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them.

Joshua 9:17

Then the sons of Israel set out and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon and Chephirah and Beeroth and Kiriath-jearim.

Joshua 9:22

Then Joshua called for them and spoke to them, saying, “Why have you deceived us, saying, ‘We are very far from you,’ when you are living nearly in the midst of us?

Joshua 9:9

They said to him, “Your servants have come from a very far country because of the fame of Yahweh your God; for we have heard the report of Him and all that He did in Egypt,