World English Bible
Joshua 9:14
“The men sampled their provisions, and didn't ask counsel from the mouth of Yahweh.”
Verse in context — Joshua 9
This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we went out to go to you; but now, behold, it is dry, and has become moldy.
These wineskins, which we filled, were new; and behold, they are torn. These our garments and our shoes have become old because of the very long journey.
The men sampled their provisions, and didn't ask counsel from the mouth of Yahweh.
Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live. The princes of the congregation swore to them.
It happened at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they lived among them.
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Israel conquers and settles the Promised Land under Joshua’s leadership.
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