All the leaders answered, "We have sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel, and now we cannot touch them. Cross References Joshua 9:18 But the Israelites did not attack them, because the leaders of the congregation had sworn an oath to them by the LORD, the God of Israel. And the whole congregation grumbled against the leaders. Joshua 9:20 This is how we will treat them: We will let them live, so that no wrath will fall on us because of the oath we swore to them." Treasury of Scripture But all the princes said to all the congregation, We have sworn to them by the LORD God of Israel: now therefore we may not touch them. We have Joshua 9:20 Ecclesiastes 8:2 Ecclesiastes 9:2 |