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Joshua 9:4-6
Christian Standard Bible
Joshua 9:4-6
Christian Standard Bible
4 they acted deceptively. They gathered provisions[a] and took worn-out sacks on their donkeys and old wineskins, cracked and mended. 5 They wore old, patched sandals on their feet and threadbare clothing on their bodies. Their entire provision of bread was dry and crumbly. 6 They went to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal and said to him and the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant land. Please make a treaty with us.”(A)
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- 9:4 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr, Vg; other Hb mss read They went disguised as ambassadors
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