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the Hivites
This is another name for the Gibeonites. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)
Perhaps you live near us. How can we make a covenant with you?
Joshua is emphasizing that the people of Israel have to follow the command of Yahweh above all else. Alternate translation: "If you do live near us, we cannot make a covenant with you." (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion)