Why Joshua Honors the Covenant with the Gibeonites Despite Their Deceptive Tactics The biblical account of the Gibeonite alliance reveals a remarkable example of ethics, covenantal fidelity, and strategic wisdom in Israel’s conquest of Canaan. Even though the Gibeonites employed deception to secure a peace treaty, Joshua honored the covenant, … Continue reading Why does Joshua honor the covenant with the Gibeonites despite their deceptive tactics?