In today’s episode of Five-Minute Debate, two biblical scholars go head-to-head over Joshua 9—the story of the Gibeonites’ deception. Was Israel wrong to make a treaty with them, or was this part of God’s plan? Dr. Eli Kaplan argues that Israel sinned by failing to seek Yahweh’s guidance, while Dr. Rachel Monroe contends that God ultimately accepted the covenant as part of His providence. Listen in as they debate biblical, historical, and theological perspectives in just five minutes!