Add parallel Print Page Options

21 And the princes said unto them, Let them live: so they became hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation, as the princes had spoken unto them.

22 And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying, Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye dwell among us? 23 Now therefore ye are cursed, and there [a]shall never fail to be of you bondmen, both hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Joshua 9:23 Hebrew shall not be cut off from you.