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Joshua 9:27

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But he made them woodcutters and water carriers for the congregation and for the Altar of God at the place God chooses. They still are.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

But Joshua made them that day cutters of wood and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of the Lord, to this day, in the place that he should choose.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

That day he made the Gibeonites woodcutters and water carriers for the assembly, to provide for the needs of the altar of the Lord at the place the Lord would choose. And that is what they are to this day.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers—as they are today—for the community and for the Lord’s altar at the place he would choose.

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And that day Joshua made them woodcutters and water carriers for the congregation and for the altar of Yahweh, to this day, in the place that he should choose.

KJV 1900King 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.