Thematic Bible: Descended from the hivites and amorites
Thematic Bible
Gibeonites » Descended from the hivites and amorites
The king called the Gibeonites, and said to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn to them: and Saul sought to kill them in his zeal for the children of Israel and Judah);
But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
The men of Israel said to the Hivites, "What if you live among us. How could we make a covenant with you?"