And Joshua made peace with them, and entering into a pact, he promised that they would not be put to death. The leaders of the multitude also swore to them
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King James Version
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.English Standard Version
And Joshua made peace with them and made a covenant with them, to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore to them.New International Version
Then Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the assembly ratified it by oath.