Joshua 9:23

New Living Translation

May you be cursed! From now on you will always be servants who cut wood and carry water for the house of my God.”

Cross References

Deuteronomy 29:11

Your little ones and your wives are with you, as well as the foreigners living among you who chop your wood and carry your water.

Joshua 9:21

Let them live.” So they made them woodcutters and water carriers for the entire community, as the Israelite leaders directed.

Joshua 9:27

But that day he made the Gibeonites the woodcutters and water carriers for the community of Israel and for the altar of the Lord—wherever the Lord would choose to build it. And that is what they do to this day.