And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them. Cross References Exodus 23:32 You shall make no covenant with them or with their gods. Joshua 9:16 Three days after they had made the treaty with the Gibeonites, the Israelites learned that they were neighbors, living among them. Joshua 10:1 Now Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua had captured Ai and devoted it to destruction--doing to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king--and that the people of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were living near them. Joshua 10:4 "Come up and help me. We will attack Gibeon, because they have made peace with Joshua and the Israelites." 2 Samuel 21:2 At this, David summoned the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but a remnant of the Amorites. The Israelites had taken an oath concerning them, but in his zeal for Israel and Judah, Saul had sought to kill them.) Treasury of Scripture 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. made peace Joshua 2:12-19 Joshua 6:22-25 Joshua 11:19 and the 2 Samuel 21:2 |