Joshua 9:15 meaning and explanation

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

Joshua 9:15, Berean Standard Bible

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Joshua has just been approached at Gilgal by the Gibeonites, who wear patched sandals and carry moldy bread to pose as travelers from far away. The previous verse notes that Israel sampled the provisions but did not seek the counsel of the LORD.

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