Jos 9:25 | MHM | STEP | v. 25 : The Gibeonites submitted to Joshua’s decision. They said, “Do as it seems right to you.” They accepted being servants, knowing that it was better than being killed ( v. 25 ). It is better to live and serve than not to live at all (Deuteronomy 29:11 ).

‏ Joshua 9:25

v. 25: The Gibeonites submitted to Joshua’s decision. They said, “Do as it seems right to you.” They accepted being servants, knowing that it was better than being killed (v. 25 ^a). It is better to live and serve than not to live at all (Deuteronomy 29:11 ^b).