13 And these wineskins which we filled were new, and see, they are torn; and these our garments and our sandals have become old because of the very long journey.”

14 Then the men of Israel took some of their provisions; (A)but they [a]did not ask counsel of the Lord. 15 So Joshua (B)made peace with them, and made a covenant with them to let them live; and the rulers of the congregation swore to them.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 9:14 Lit. did not inquire at the mouth of

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