14 So the men of Israel took some of their provisions, and (A)did not ask for the [a]counsel of the Lord. 15 And (B)Joshua made peace with them and made a covenant with them, to let them live; and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 9:14 Lit mouth

14 The Israelites looked over the supplies those people had brought. But they didn’t ask the Lord what they should do. 15 Joshua made a peace treaty with the people who had come. He agreed to let them live. The leaders of the community gave their word that they agreed with the treaty.

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