15 And Joshua ^xmade peace with them and made a covenant with them, to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore to them.

The Sun Stands Still

1 As soon as Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, ^cheard ^dhow Joshua had captured Ai and had ^edevoted it to destruction,¹ doing to Ai and its king ^fas he had done to Jericho and its king, and ^ghow the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,

2 So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them. Now the Gibeonites were not of the people of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites. Although the people of Israel ^vhad sworn to spare them, Saul had sought to strike them down in his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah.