They continued, “Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and water carriers for the whole congregation.” So the leaders kept their promise.
your children and wives, and the foreigners in your camps who cut your wood and draw your water—
On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and fo
Now therefore you are under a curse and will perpetually serve as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God
And Joshua made a treaty of peace with them to let them live, and the leaders of the congregation swore an oath to them.
Solomon numbered all the foreign men in the land of Israel following the census his father David had conducted, and ther