King James Version (KJV)
Joshua 9:14
“And the men took of their victuals, and asked not [counsel] at the mouth of the LORD.”
Verse in context — Joshua 9
This our bread we took hot [for] our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is mouldy:
And these bottles of wine, which we filled, [were] new; and, behold, they be rent: and these our garments and our shoes are become old by reason of the very long journey.
And the men took of their victuals, and asked not [counsel] at the mouth of the LORD.
And Joshua made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.
And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they [were] their neighbours, and [that] they dwelt among them.
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Israel conquers and settles the Promised Land under Joshua’s leadership.
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