Joshua 9:21
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9:21The leaders then added,28 “Let them live.” So they became29 woodcutters and water carriers for the whole community, as the leaders had decided.30
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- 28 Heb “and the leaders said to them.” The omits the words “and the leaders said to them.”
- 29 The vav (ו) consecutive construction in the Hebrew text suggests that the narrative resumes at this point. The reads here, “and they will be,” understanding what follows to be a continuation of the leaders’ words rather than a comment by the narrator.
- 30 Heb “as the leaders said to them.”
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
And the leaders said to them, “Let them live.” So they became cutters of wood and drawers of water for all the congregation, just as the leaders had said of them.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
They continued, “Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and water carriers in the service of the whole assembly.” So the leaders’ promise to them was kept.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
They also said, “Let them live.” So the Gibeonites became woodcutters and water carriers for the whole community, as the leaders had promised them.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Let them live.” So they made them woodcutters and water carriers for the entire community, as the Israelite leaders directed.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
And the leaders said to them, “Let them live.” So they became woodcutters and water carriers for all the congregation, just as the leaders had said to them.
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KJV 1900King James Version
And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
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