Verse 16
16. At the end of three days The Gibeonites themselves probably notified Joshua, after three days, that they were dwelling in their vicinity.
This precaution was necessary as a safeguard against a sudden attack by Joshua. They held the pass of Beth-horon, the key of Central and Western Palestine, which a sagacious foe would seek to wrest from their hands.
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