Joshua 9:15
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.In other versions
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.
ASV
So Joshua made peace with them, and made an agreement with them that they were not to be put to death: and the chiefs of the people took an oath to them.
BBE
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live; and the princes of the assembly swore unto them.
DBY
Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation swore to them.
WEB
and Joshua maketh with them peace, and maketh with them a covenant, to keep them alive; and swear to them do the princes of the company.
YLT
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation swore unto them.
ENG
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation swore to them.
WBT
And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them.
BSB
In context
13And these bottles of wine, which we filled, were new; and, behold, they be rent: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey.
14And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.
15And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.
16And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.
17And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.
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