Joshua 9:15

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Summary

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.

Made peace

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2 Samuel 21:2

Bible References

Made peace

Now therefore, please swear to me by the Lord, since I have dealt kindly with you, that you also will deal kindly with my father’s household, and give me a pledge of truth,

Joshua said to the two men who had spied out the land, “Go into the harlot’s house and bring the woman and all she has out of there, as you have sworn to her.”

There was not a city which made peace with the sons of Israel except the Hivites living in Gibeon; they took them all in battle.

“When you approach a city to fight against it, you shall offer it terms of peace.

So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the sons of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the sons of Israel made a covenant with them, but Saul had sought to kill them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah).

At one moment I might speak concerning a nation or concerning a kingdom to uproot, to pull down, or to destroy it;