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Joshua 9:15

Joshua chapter 9 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.

Context

v.14And the men took of their provision, and asked not counsel at the mouth of Jehovah.

v.15This passage

v.16And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Joshua 11:19

    There was not a city that made peace with the children of Israel, save the Hivites the inhabitants of Gibeon: they took all in battle.

  • Exodus 23:32

    Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.

  • Joshua 6:22

    And Joshua said unto the two men that had spied out the land, Go into the harlot’s house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.

  • Jeremiah 18:7

    At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down and to destroy it;

  • Joshua 2:12

    Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by Jehovah, since I have dealt kindly with you, that ye also will deal kindly with my father’s house, and give me a true token;

  • Deuteronomy 20:10

    When thou drawest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.