Thematic Bible
Joshua 9:1 (show verse)
Eventually all the kings who reigned in the hill country across the Jordan River and in the low-lying coastlands of the Mediterranean Sea facing Lebanon heard about this. So the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites
Alliances » Instances of » Canaanitish nations against israel
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Sea
Hittites » Conquered by joshua
Hivites » Conquered by joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » The kings of the six nations of the canaanites band together against him
Lebanon » Northern boundary of the land of canaan
Mediterranean sea » Mentioned in scripture as "the great sea,"
Sea » Great
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Sea
Hittites » Conquered by joshua
Hivites » Conquered by joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » The kings of the six nations of the canaanites band together against him
Lebanon » Northern boundary of the land of canaan
Mediterranean sea » Mentioned in scripture as "the great sea,"
Sea » Great
Joshua 9:2 (show verse)
united together as one to fight against both Joshua and Israel.
Alliances » Evil » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Alliances » Instances of » Canaanitish nations against israel
Armies » Of different nations often confederated
Evil » Alliances » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Hittites » Conquered by joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » The kings of the six nations of the canaanites band together against him
Alliances » Instances of » Canaanitish nations against israel
Armies » Of different nations often confederated
Evil » Alliances » Examples of heathen nations uniting in
Hittites » Conquered by joshua
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » The kings of the six nations of the canaanites band together against him
Joshua 9:3 (show verse)
But when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites
Gibeonites » Descended from the hivites and amorites
Hivites » The gibeonites a people of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites
Gibeonites » Descended from the hivites and amorites
Hivites » The gibeonites a people of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:4 (show verse)
they took the initiative by preparing their provisions shrewdly: they took tattered sacks for their donkeys, worn-out, torn, and mended wineskins,
Ambassadors » Sent by gibeonites to the israelites
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Bottle » Made of animal skins
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Craftiness, general references to
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » General examples of
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Duplicity » Craftiness, general references to
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Ambassadors
Travelers » After a long journey, described
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Wine » In bottles
Wine » In skins (rv)
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Bottle » Made of animal skins
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Craftiness, general references to
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » General examples of
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Duplicity » Craftiness, general references to
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
The Nation » Imprisonment mutilations » Ambassadors
Travelers » After a long journey, described
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Wine » In bottles
Wine » In skins (rv)
Joshua 9:5 (show verse)
worn-out, patched sandals for their feet, and worn-out clothes. All of their food was dried out and covered in mold.
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Bread » When old, dry and mouldy
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Garments » Grew old and wore out
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Shoes » Worn out by a long journey
Travelers » After a long journey, described
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Bread » When old, dry and mouldy
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Garments » Grew old and wore out
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Shoes » Worn out by a long journey
Travelers » After a long journey, described
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:6 (show verse)
Then they approached Joshua in the camp at Gilgal and addressed him and the Israelis, "We've arrived from a distant country, so please make a treaty with us right now."
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Gilgal » Place of the first encampment of the israelites west of the jordan river
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:7 (show verse)
But the Israelis responded to the Hivites, "Perhaps you live in our midst. If this is so, how can we make a treaty with you?"
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Descended from the hivites and amorites
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Hivites » Shechemites and gibeonites were families of
Hivites » The gibeonites a people of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Descended from the hivites and amorites
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Hivites » Shechemites and gibeonites were families of
Hivites » The gibeonites a people of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:8 (show verse)
So they responded to Joshua, "We are your servants." Joshua asked them, "Who are you? And where did you come from?"
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:9 (show verse)
They answered, "Your servants have arrived from a very distant land, because of the reputation of the LORD your God, because we've heard a report about all that he did in Egypt,
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:10 (show verse)
along with all of what he did to the two Amorite kings who were beyond the Jordan River that is, to King Sihon of Heshbon and to King Og of Bashan, who lived in Ashtaroth.
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
the Amorites » Governed by many independent kings
Ashtaroth » City of bashan
Ashtaroth » The capital city of bashan
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Og » Defeated and killed by moses
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
the Amorites » Governed by many independent kings
Ashtaroth » City of bashan
Ashtaroth » The capital city of bashan
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Og » Defeated and killed by moses
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:11 (show verse)
So our leaders and all of the inhabitants of our country told us, "Take provisions along with you for your journey, go to meet them, and tell them, "We are your servants. Come now and make a treaty with us."'
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Government » Representative
Government » Mosaic » A similar senate existed » Among the gibeonites
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Travelers » Carried with them » Provisions for the way
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Government » Representative
Government » Mosaic » A similar senate existed » Among the gibeonites
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Travelers » Carried with them » Provisions for the way
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:12 (show verse)
Look at our bread: it was still warm when we took it from our houses as our food for our journey on the very day we set out to come to you. But now, look how it's dry and moldy.
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Bread » When old, dry and mouldy
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Travelers » Carried with them » Provisions for the way
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Bread » When old, dry and mouldy
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Travelers » Carried with them » Provisions for the way
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:13 (show verse)
And these wineskins were new when we filled them, but look now they're cracked. And our clothes and sandals are worn out from our very long journey."
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Bottle » Made of animal skins
Bottles » Made of skins » Marred by age and use
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Shoes » Worn out by a long journey
Travelers » After a long journey, described
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Wine » In bottles
Wine » In skins (rv)
Bottle » Made of animal skins
Bottles » Made of skins » Marred by age and use
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Deceived by
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Lying » Exemplified » Gibeonites
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Shoes » Worn out by a long journey
Travelers » After a long journey, described
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Wine » In bottles
Wine » In skins (rv)
Joshua 9:14 (show verse)
So the leaders of Israel sampled their provisions, but did not ask the LORD about it.
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Bottles » Made of skins » Marred by age and use
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Bottles » Made of skins » Marred by age and use
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:15 (show verse)
They made a treaty with them, guaranteeing their lives with a covenant, and the leaders of the congregation confirmed it with an oath to them.
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Contracts » By oaths
Covenants » Designed for » Establishing peace
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Made a league with
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Oaths » In covenants
Oaths » Instances of rash, &c » Joshua, &c
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Confidence » Betrayed » Instances of » Joshua, by the gibeonites
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Contracts » By oaths
Covenants » Designed for » Establishing peace
Craftiness » Instances of » Gibeonites, in deceiving joshua and the israelites into a treaty
Deception » Instances of » The gibeonites, in misrepresenting their habitat
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Gibeonites » Israel » Made a league with
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Oaths » In covenants
Oaths » Instances of rash, &c » Joshua, &c
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Between nations » Israelites and gibeonites
Joshua 9:16 (show verse)
But three days after they had made the treaty with them, they learned that they were their neighbors and were living in their midst.
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Covenants » The jews » Regarded, as sacred
Covenants » Designed for » Establishing peace
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Oaths » Instances of rash, &c » Joshua, &c
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
the Amorites » The gibeonites a tribe of, deceived israel into a league
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Covenants » The jews » Regarded, as sacred
Covenants » Designed for » Establishing peace
Diplomacy » Instances of » The gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the israelites through deception
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Oaths » Instances of rash, &c » Joshua, &c
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Joshua 9:17 (show verse)
So the Israelis set out for their cities and three days later they reached their cities of Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
Beeroth » A city » A city of the hivites
Chephirah » A city » A city of the hivites
Covenants » The jews » Regarded, as sacred
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites
Gibeonites » Cities of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Beeroth » A city » A city of the hivites
Chephirah » A city » A city of the hivites
Covenants » The jews » Regarded, as sacred
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites
Gibeonites » Cities of
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Joshua 9:18 (show verse)
The Israelis did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had made an oath with them in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel. Nevertheless, the entire congregation grumbled against their leaders.
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Covenant » Binding
Covenant » Sacred
Covenants » The jews » Regarded, as sacred
Gibeonites » Israel » Spared on account of their oath
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Covenant » Binding
Covenant » Sacred
Covenants » The jews » Regarded, as sacred
Gibeonites » Israel » Spared on account of their oath
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Joshua 9:19 (show verse)
Then all of the leaders spoke to the entire congregation, "We have sworn to them in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, and we cannot touch them.
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Covenant » Binding
Covenant » Sacred
Covenants » The jews » Regarded, as sacred
Gibeonites » Israel » Spared on account of their oath
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Oaths » The jews » Generally respected the obligation of
Oaths » Example of rash
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Covenant » Binding
Covenant » Sacred
Covenants » The jews » Regarded, as sacred
Gibeonites » Israel » Spared on account of their oath
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Oaths » The jews » Generally respected the obligation of
Oaths » Example of rash
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Joshua 9:20 (show verse)
So this is what we'll do to them: we'll let them live, so that wrath won't come upon us because of the oath that we swore to them."
Alliances » Ratification of » By oaths
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Contracts » By oaths
Covenant » Binding
Covenant » Sacred
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Oaths » The jews » Generally respected the obligation of
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Swearing falsely » Saints abstain from
Treaty » Sacredness of
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Contracts » By oaths
Covenant » Binding
Covenant » Sacred
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Oath » The israelites confirm the covenant with the hivites
Oaths » The jews » Generally respected the obligation of
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Swearing falsely » Saints abstain from
Treaty » Sacredness of
Joshua 9:21 (show verse)
The leaders told them, "Let them live." So they became wood cutters and water carriers for the entire congregation, which is what the leaders had decided concerning them.
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Covenant » Sacred
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Covenant » Sacred
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Bond » Voluntary servitude of
Treaty » Sacredness of
Joshua 9:22 (show verse)
Joshua summoned the Gibeonites and asked them, "Why did you deceive us by saying "We live far away from you,' even though you were, in fact, living in our midst?
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Joshua 9:23 (show verse)
Now therefore you are under a curse. Some of you will always be slaves, wood cutters, and water carriers for the house of my God."
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Joshua 9:24 (show verse)
They replied to Joshua, "Because your servants had been informed that the LORD your God had certainly commanded his servant Moses to give you the entire land and to destroy all of the inhabitants of the land before you. So we were terrified for our lives because of you. That's why we did this.
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Joshua 9:25 (show verse)
Now we're under your control: do to us as it seems good and right in your opinion."
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Joshua 9:26 (show verse)
So this is what Joshua did for them: he saved them from the Israelis, and they did not kill them.
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
Joshua 9:27 (show verse)
However, on that very day Joshua made them become wood cutters and water carriers for the congregation and for the LORD's altar in the place that he should choose, and this tradition continues to this day.
Contracts » Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » Made servants by the israelites, when their sharp practice was discovered
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Nethinim » Probably originated in the appointment of the gibeonites
Punishments » Hard labour
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour
gibeon » A city » A city of the hivites » Made servants by the israelites, when their sharp practice was discovered
Gibeonites » Israel » Appointed, hewers of wood, &c
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Makes a treaty with the gibeonites
Kirjath-jearim » not killed » by Israelistes » put under » servitude
Labour » Hard, as punishment
Magnanimity » Instances of » Joshua and the elders of israel to the gibeonites who had deceived the israelites
Nethinim » Probably originated in the appointment of the gibeonites
Punishments » Hard labour
Servant » Instances of » Gibeonites
The Nation » Punishment » Hard labour