Joshua 9:4 they also acted craftily and set out as envoys, and took worn-out sacks on their donkeys, and wineskins worn-out and torn and mended, (NASB ©1995)Joshua 9:3 When the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua had done to Jericho and to Ai,
Joshua 9:5 and worn-out and patched sandals on their feet, and worn-out clothes on themselves; and all the bread of their provision was dry and had become crumbled. (NASB ©1995) Treasury of Scripture Knowledge They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;work wilily Ge 34:13 1Ki 20:31-33 Mt 10:16 Lu 16:8 ambassadors the word tzier, an ambassador, properly denotes a hinge; because an ambassador is a person upon whom the business turns as upon a hinge. So the Latin Cardinalis, from cardo, a hinge, was the title of the prime minister of the emperor Theodosius, though now applied only to the Pope's electors and counsellors. wine bottles These bottle being made of skin, were consequently liable to be rent, and capable of being mended; which is done, according to Chardin, by putting in a piece, or by gathering up the wounded piece in the manner of a purse; and sometimes by inserting a flat piece of wood. Ps 119:83 Mt 9:17 Mr 2:22 Lu 5:37,38 Concordance Entries Acted Acting Ambassadors Asses Bottles Bound Cord Cracked Craft Craftily Cunning Deceit Delegation Donkeys Embassadors Envoys Feign Food-bags Got Journey Kept Loaded Mended Patched Prepared Provisions Ready Rent Resorted Ruse Sacks Skins Subtilty Tied Torn Wilily Wine Wine-bottles Wine-flasks Wineskins Wine-skins Worn Worn-out Jump to Previous Occurrence Acted Acting Ambassadors Asses Bottles Bound Cord Craftily Deceit Delegation Donkeys Embassadors Envoys Journey Kept Loaded Patched Prepared Ready Rent Resorted Sacks Skins Together Torn Wine Wine-Bottles Wineskins Work Worn Worn-Out Jump to Next Occurrence Acted Acting Ambassadors Asses Bottles Bound Cord Craftily Deceit Delegation Donkeys Embassadors Envoys Journey Kept Loaded Patched Prepared Ready Rent Resorted Sacks Skins Together Torn Wine Wine-Bottles Wineskins Work Worn Worn-Out New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. | 
