Joshua 9:27 KJV

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.

Matthew Henry

The Gibeonites are to be bondmenThe Gibeonites do not justify their lie, but plead that they did it to save their lives. And the fear was not merely of the power of man; one might flee from...

Thompson Chains

SubjectionSee the chain from Genesis 25:23 · 8 links
Sacred PlacesLink 7 of 13 · next Joshua 18:1

Cross References

Deuteronomy 12:5 But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:

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Topics

Alliances Joshua and the Gibeonites
Canaan Conquest of, by the Israelites
Contracts Scriptures illustrative of the binding force of Contracts
Falsehood The Gibeonites, ambassadors, in the deception they perpetrated upon Joshua and the elders of Israel in leading them to believe that they...
Gibeon The people of, adroitly draw Joshua into a treaty
God Victories over the Canaanites under Joshua
Israel Make a treaty with the Gibeonites
Joshua Makes a treaty with the Gibeonites
Kirjath-Jearim Inhabitants of, who were not struck down, on account of the covenant made by the Israelites with the Gibeonites, but put under servitude
Magnanimity Joshua and the elders of Israel to the Gibeonites who had deceived the Israelites
Servant Gibeonites

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible1451–1443 BC · Joshua

Bible Dictionary

JoshuaJehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He...
LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

And Joshua יְהוֹשֻׁעַ yĕhôšuaʿ יְהוֹשׁוּעַ Proper name
made וַיִּתְּנֵם wayyittĕnēm נָתַן Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine plural
them that day בַּיּוֹם bayyôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the הַהוּא hahûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular · with the
hewers חֹטְבֵי ḥōṭĕbê חָטַב Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural construct
of wood עֵצִים ʿēṣîm עֵץ Noun · masculine plural
and drawers וְשֹׁאֲבֵי wĕšōʾăbê שָׁאַב Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural construct · with and
of water מַיִם mayim מַיִם Noun · masculine plural
for the congregation לָעֵדָה lāʿēdâ עֵדָה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
and for the altar וּלְמִזְבַּח ûlĕmizbaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular construct · with and, preposition
of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
even unto this day עַד ʿad Preposition הַיּוֹם hayyôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with the הַזֶּה hazzê Pronoun · with the אֶל ʾel Preposition
in the place הַמָּקוֹם hammāqôm מָקוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with the
which he should choose אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative יִבְחָר yibḥār בָּחַר Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular

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