¹⁵ And ^(A)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.

¹⁶ However, it came about at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were neighbors and that they were living ^[a]within their land. ¹⁷ Then the sons of Israel set out and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were ^(B)Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.

¹⁵ And ^(A)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.

¹⁶ However, it came about at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were neighbors and that they were living ^[a]within their land. ¹⁷ Then the sons of Israel set out and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were ^(B)Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.