14. Then the men of Israel took some of their provisions; but they did not ask counsel of the Lord.
15. So Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them to let them live; and the rulers of the congregation swore to them.
16. And it happened at the end of three days, after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors who dwelt near them.
17. Then the children of Israel journeyed and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, Chephirah, Beeroth, and Kirjath Jearim.