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Joshua 9:1-3
Lexham English Bible
Joshua 9:1-3
Lexham English Bible
The Gibeonites Act with Cunning
9 Now[a] when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan in the hill country and in the Shephelah,[b] and on all the coast of the great sea toward Lebanon[c]—the Hittites,[d] the Amorites,[e] the Canaanites,[f] the Perizzites,[g] the Hivites,[h] and the Jebusites[i]—heard of this, 2 they gathered themselves together to fight with one accord against[j] Joshua and Israel.
3 But the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua did to Jericho and Ai,
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- Joshua 9:1 Or “And it happened”
- Joshua 9:1 Or “lowlands”; a geographical region on the western edge of the hills of Judea
- Joshua 9:1 Literally “white mountain”
- Joshua 9:1 Hebrew “Hittite”
- Joshua 9:1 Hebrew “Amorite”
- Joshua 9:1 Hebrew “Canaanite”
- Joshua 9:1 Hebrew “Perizzite”
- Joshua 9:1 Hebrew “Hivite”
- Joshua 9:1 Hebrew “Jebusite”
- Joshua 9:2 Hebrew “with”
Joshua 9:1-3
New International Version
Joshua 9:1-3
New International Version
The Gibeonite Deception
9 Now when all the kings west of the Jordan heard about these things—the kings in the hill country,(A) in the western foothills, and along the entire coast of the Mediterranean Sea(B) as far as Lebanon(C) (the kings of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites,(D) Hivites(E) and Jebusites)(F)— 2 they came together to wage war against Joshua and Israel.
3 However, when the people of Gibeon(G) heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,(H)
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