Joshua 9:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Joshua 9:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 9:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 9:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live. The princes of the congregation swore to them.”

Joshua 9:15 — World English Bible

Joshua 9:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Joshua 9:15 — American Standard Version

Joshua 9:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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.”

Joshua 9:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 9:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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. ”

Joshua 9:15 — Darby Translation

Joshua 9:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So Ioshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, that he would suffer them to liue: also the Princes of the Congregation sware vnto them.”

Joshua 9:15 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 9:15 in Context — Joshua 9

13 And 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.

14 And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the Lord.

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.

16 And 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 neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.

17 And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjath–jearim.

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What Does Joshua 9:15 Mean?

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