Joshua 9:16
And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they their neighbours, and they dwelt among them.
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Context
14 And the men took of their victuals, and asked not at the mouth of the Yahuah.
15 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.
16 And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they their neighbours, and they dwelt among them.
17 And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjathjearim.
18 And the children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the Yahuah Elohim of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.