Joshua 9:4

Lighthouse Bible 2006

They did work deceitfully, and went and acted as if they were ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their donkeys, and wine bottles, old, and torn, and bound up;

Cross References

Genesis 34:13

And the sons of Jacob answered Shechem and Hamor his father deceitfully, and said, because he had defiled Dinah their sister:

Psalm 119:83

For I am become like a wineskin in the smoke; yet do I not forget your statutes.

Matthew 10:16

Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

Matthew 9:17

Neither do men put new wine into old bottles: else the bottles break, and the wine runs out, and the bottles are destroyed: but they put new wine into new bottles, and both are preserved.

Mark 2:22

And no man puts new wine into old bottles: else the new wine bursts the bottles, and the wine is spilled, and the bottles will be destroyed: but new wine must be put into new bottles.

Luke 16:8

And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are wiser in their generation than the children of light.

Joshua 9:12

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:

Joshua 9:13

And these bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they be torn: and these our garments and our shoes have become old because of the very long journey.

Joshua 9:3

And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,

Joshua 9:5

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