Joshua 9:23

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Now therefore you are cursed, and of you there shall always be slaves, hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:11

Your little ones, your wives, and the stranger and sojourner in your camp, from the hewer of your wood to the drawer of your water–

Joshua 9:21

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.

Joshua 9:27

But Joshua then made them hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of the Lord, to this day, in the place which He should choose.