Joshua 9:2 BBE

¹  Now on hearing the news of these things, all the kings on the west side of Jordan, in the hill-country and the lowlands and by the Great Sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittites and the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites,

²  Came together with one purpose, to make war against Joshua and Israel.

³  And the men of Gibeon, hearing what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,

⁴  Acting with deceit, got food together as if for a long journey; and took old food-bags for their asses, and old and cracked wine-skins kept together with cord;