Joshua 9:2-4

New Catholic Bible

² they gathered together as one to fight against Joshua and the Israelites.

Plot of the Gibeonites. ³ But the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai ⁴ and they devised a cunning plot. They prepared provisions, collecting them and putting them into old sacks upon their donkeys, along with old wineskins that were torn and mended.