Joshua 9:15

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:2

So the king summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. Now the Gibeonites were not from the Israelites. Instead they were a remnant of the Amorites. Although the Israelites had made a pact with them, Saul attempted to destroy them in his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah.

Exodus 23:32

You must not make a covenant with them or with their gods.

Joshua 10:1

Now when King Adoni-Zedek of Jerusalem heard that Joshua captured Ai and destroyed it, doing to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king, and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,

Joshua 10:4

“Come and help me! Let us attack Gibeon, for it has made peace with Joshua and all the Israelites.”

Joshua 11:19

There was no city that made peace with the Israelites except the Hivites living in Gibeon. They conquered all of them

Joshua 9:16

Three days after they had made a covenant with them, they heard that they were neighbors to them and lived among them.