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And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD.(Joshua 9:14)
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.(Joshua 9:15)
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 neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.(Joshua 9:16)
And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.
And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.(Joshua 9:18)
But all the princes said unto all the congregation, We have sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them.(Joshua 9:19)
This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be upon us, because of the oath which we sware unto them.(Joshua 9:20)

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Joshua 9:17 - Cross Reference

That they feared greatly, because Gibeon was a great city, as one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all the men thereof were mighty. (Joshua 10:2)
And the border was drawn from the top of the hill unto the fountain of the water of Nephtoah, and went out to the cities of mount Ephron; and the border was drawn to Baalah, which is Kirjathjearim: (Joshua 15:9)
And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Bethhoron southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter. (Joshua 18:14)
So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjathjearim. (1 Chronicles 13:5)
The children of Kirjatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three. (Ezra 2:25)
So Solomon, and all the congregation with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tabernacle of the congregation of God, which Moses the servant of the LORD had made in the wilderness. (2 Chronicles 1:3)
The men of Kirjathjearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three. (Nehemiah 7:29)
Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth, (Joshua 18:25)
For the tabernacle of the LORD, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of the burnt offering, were at that season in the high place at Gibeon. (1 Chronicles 21:29)
Kirjathbaal, which is Kirjathjearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages: (Joshua 15:60)
And the men of Kirjathjearim came, and fetched up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD. (1 Samuel 7:1)