Joshua 9:27

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and for the altar at the place He would choose.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

That day Joshua made them wood cutters and drawers of water for the congregation and for the LORD’s altar to this day, in the place which he should choose.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of Jehovah, unto this day, in the place which he should choose.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Joshua 9

²⁵ Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”

²⁶ So Joshua did this and delivered them from the hands of the Israelites, and they did not kill the Gibeonites.

²⁷ On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and for the altar at the place He would choose.

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