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Also, he suspended the king on a gallows, until evening and the setting of the sun. And Joshua instructed, and they took down his dead body from the hanging tree. And they cast it at the very entrance of the city, gathering a great pile of stones upon it, which remains even to the present day. (Joshua 8, 29)
Then Joshua built an altar to the Lord, the God of Israel, on Mount Ebal, (Joshua 8, 30)
gathered themselves together, so that they might fight against Joshua and Israel, with one mind and with the same resolve. (Joshua 9, 2)
But those who were living in Gibeon, hearing all that Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai, (Joshua 9, 3)
And they traveled to Joshua, who at that time was staying in the camp at Gilgal. And they said to him, and to all of Israel with him, “We have come from a far away land, desiring to make peace with you.” And the sons of Israel responded to them, and said, (Joshua 9, 6)
“Perhaps instead, you live in the land which ought to be ours by lot, and we would be unable to form a pact with you.” (Joshua 9, 7)
But they said to Joshua, “We are your servants.” And Joshua said to them: “But who are you? And where are you from?” (Joshua 9, 8)
They responded: “Your servants have arrived, from a very far away land, in the name of the Lord, your God. For we have heard about the fame of his power, all the things that he has done in Egypt, (Joshua 9, 9)
And our elders, and all the inhabitants of our land, have said to us: ‘Take in hand provisions for the very long journey, and meet with them, and say: We are your servants; form a pact with us.’ (Joshua 9, 11)
And Joshua made peace with them, and entering into a pact, he promised that they would not be put to death. The leaders of the multitude also swore to them. (Joshua 9, 15)
Joshua called the Gibeonites, and he said to them: “Why would you be willing to deceive us by fraud, saying, ‘We live very far away from you,’ when you are in our midst? (Joshua 9, 22)
And they responded: “It was reported to us, your servants, that the Lord your God had promised his servant Moses that he would give you the entire land, and that he would destroy all its inhabitants. Therefore, we were very afraid, and we made a provision for our lives, compelled by the dread of you, and we undertook this counsel. (Joshua 9, 24)
