Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation But at the same time he made them slaves, to cut wood and carry water for the people of Israel and for the LORD's altar. To this day they have continued to do this work in the place where the LORD has chosen to be worshiped. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he gave orders in that day, that they should be in the service of all the people, and of the altar of the Lord, hewing wood, and carrying water, until this present time, in the place which the Lord hath chosen. Joshua 9:21,23 But so let them live, as to serve the whole multitude in hewing wood, and bringing in water. As they were speaking these things, . . . 1 Chronicles 9:2 Now the first that dwelt in their possessions, and in their cities, were the Israelites, and the priests, and the Levites, and the Nathineans. Ezra 2:43 The Nathinites: the children of Siha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth, Ezra 8:20 And of the Nathinites, whom David, and the princes gave for the service of the Levites, Nathinites two hundred and twenty: all these were called by their names. Nehemiah 7:60 All the Nathinites, and the children of the servants of Solomon, three hundred ninety-two. Nehemiah 11:3 These therefore are the chief men of the province, who dwelt in Jerusalem, and in the cities of Juda. And every one dwelt in his possession, in their cities: Israel, the priests, the Levites, the Nathinites, and the children of the servants of Solomon. Nethinim Joshua 18:1 And all the children of Israel assembled together in Silo, and there they set up the tabernacle of the testimony, and the land was subdued before them. Deuteronomy 12:5 But you shall come to the place, which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, and to dwell in it: Deuteronomy 16:2,6,16 And thou shalt sacrifice the phase to the Lord thy God, of sheep, and of oxen, in the place which the Lord thy God shall choose, that his name may dwell there. . . . 2 Chronicles 6:6 But I chose Jerusalem, that my name might be there: and I chose David to set him over my people Israel. Psalm 78:68 But he chose the tribe of Juda, mount Sion which he loved. Psalm 132:13,14 For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling. . . . Isaiah 14:32 And what shall be answered to the messengers of the nations? That the Lord hath founded Sion, and the poor of his people shall hope in him. Context The Deceit of the Gibeonites…26So Joshua did as he had said, and delivered them from the hand of the children of Israel, that they should not be slain. 27And he gave orders in that day, that they should be in the service of all the people, and of the altar of the Lord, hewing wood, and carrying water, until this present time, in the place which the Lord hath chosen. Cross References Deuteronomy 12:5 But you shall come to the place, which the Lord your God shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, and to dwell in it: Joshua 9:21 But so let them live, as to serve the whole multitude in hewing wood, and bringing in water. As they were speaking these things, Joshua 9:26 So Joshua did as he had said, and delivered them from the hand of the children of Israel, that they should not be slain. Jump to Previous Altar Assembly Carriers Choose Community Company Congregation Continue Cutters Cutting Drawers Hewers Joshua Maketh Marked Servants Water Wood WoodcuttersJump to Next Altar Assembly Carriers Choose Community Company Congregation Continue Cutters Cutting Drawers Hewers Joshua Maketh Marked Servants Water Wood WoodcuttersLinks Joshua 9:27 NIVJoshua 9:27 NLT Joshua 9:27 ESV Joshua 9:27 NASB Joshua 9:27 Bible Apps Joshua 9:27 Biblia Paralela Joshua 9:27 Chinese Bible Joshua 9:27 French Bible Joshua 9:27 German Bible Alphabetical: altar and are at But carriers choose community congregation day drawers for Gibeonites he hewers in is Joshua LORD made of place That the them they this to water what which wood woodcutters would OT History: Joshua 9:27 That day Joshua made them wood cutters (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |