Joshua 9:4

  • Envoy or Pretender?

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    And they also acted with wile, and they went, and disguised as ambassadors, and they took worn sacks for their donkeys, and wine bottles, rotten, split, and tied together.  Joshua 9:4  Chabad Disguised as ambassadors – Exactly how did the Gibeonites present themselves?  Oh, we know they acted deceptively. That was a matter of survival.  But…

  • Who Else?

    BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

    And they also acted with wile, and they went, and disguised as ambassadors, and they took worn sacks for their donkeys, and wine bottles, rotten, split, and tied together.  Joshua 9:4  Chabad Also –  The first thing to notice about this verse is that most popular English Bible translations leave out the word “also.”  Only…