Joshua 9:21

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And the princes said to them, Let them live; but let them be cutters of wood and drawers of water for all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.

Cross References

Jeremiah 46:22

Her voice shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as cutters of wood.

Deuteronomy 29:10

You stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your captains of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,

Deuteronomy 29:11

Your little ones, your wives, and your stranger that is in your camp, from the hewer of your wood to the drawer of your water:

Joshua 10:1

Now it came to pass, when Adonizedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had completely destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them;

Joshua 9:15

And Joshua made peace with them, and made an alliance with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation swore to them.

Joshua 9:20

This we will do to them; we will even let them live, so that wrath is not upon us, because of the oath which we swore to them.

Joshua 9:23

Now therefore you are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being servants, and cutters of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.

Joshua 9:27

And Joshua made them that day cutters of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD, even until this day, in the place which he would choose.