Bible in Basic English
"Came together with one purpose, to make war against Joshua and Israel."
— Joshua 9:2, Bible in Basic English
“that they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord. ”
“that they gathered themselves together to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.”
“they formed an alliance to fight against Joshua and Israel.”
“Gathered themselves together, to fight against Joshua and Israel with one mind, and one resolution.”
“That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.”
Now on hearing the news of these things, all the kings on the west side of Jordan, in the hill-country and the lowlands and by the Great Sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittites and the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites,
Came together with one purpose, to make war against Joshua and Israel.
And the men of Gibeon, hearing what Joshua had done to Jericho and Ai,
Acting with deceit, got food together as if for a long journey; and took old food-bags for their asses, and old and cracked wine-skins kept together with cord;
And put old stitched-up shoes on their feet, and old clothing on their backs; and all the food they had with them was dry and broken up.