together with y’all’s little ones and wives, and the foreigners living in y’all’s camps, from the one who cuts y’all’s wood to the one who draws y’all’s water,
Joshua 9:23 - Y'all Version Bible Y’all are now under a curse, and some of y’all will never cease being slaves: wood cutters and water carriers for the house of my God.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God. 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. American Standard Version (1901) Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall never fail to be of you bondmen, both hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God. Common English Bible So now you are cursed. Some of you will always serve as woodcutters and water haulers for my God’s house.” Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, you shall be under a curse, and your stock shall not cease to be cutters of wood and carriers of water, into the house of my God." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore you shall be under a curse, and your race shall always be hewers of wood, and carriers of water unto the house of my God. |
together with y’all’s little ones and wives, and the foreigners living in y’all’s camps, from the one who cuts y’all’s wood to the one who draws y’all’s water,
The leaders said to them, “Let them live.” So they became wood cutters and water carriers for all the congregation, as the leaders had spoken to them.
That day Joshua made them wood cutters and water carriers for the congregation and for the altar of YHWH to this day, in the place which he should choose.