Joshua 9:21 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision21 6 So Josue did as he had said, and delivered them from the hand of the children of Israel, that they should not be slain. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176921 And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition21 And the leaders said to them, Let them live [and be our slaves]. So they became hewers of wood and drawers of water for all the assembly, just as the leaders had said of them. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)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. See the chapterCommon English Bible21 The leaders went on to say to them, “Let them live.” So they became woodcutters and water haulers for the whole community, exactly as the leaders had intended for them. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version21 But though they live, let them serve the entire multitude by cutting wood and carrying water." And while they were discussing these things, See the chapter |
But the inhabitants of the city of Gabaon which was besieged, sent to Josue, who then abode in the camp at Galgal, and said to him: Withdraw not thy hands from helping thy servants: come up quickly and save us, and bring us succour: for all the kings of the Amorrhites, who dwell in the mountains, are gathered together against us.