Joshua 9:1-3

Common English Bible

The Gibeonites’ trick

9 All the kings on the west side of the Jordan heard about this, including those in the highlands, the lowlands, and along the entire coast of the Mediterranean Sea toward Lebanon. They were Hittites and Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. ² They formed an alliance to fight Joshua and Israel. ³ In contrast, when the population of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,