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Joshua 9:27 Cross-References

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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. made: Heb. gave, or, delivered to be

Joshua 9:27 (KJV)

Historical Context for Joshua 9:27

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Joshua1 of the 12 spies (called Hoshea)- from Ephraim (NUM 13:8), servant of Moses (EXO 17:9)
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G-dHoly, Holy, Holy (ISA 6:3) and too many others to fit here

Commentary on Joshua 9:27

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.Joshua's assignment of the Gibeonites to menial service created a lasting memorial to both God's judgment on Canaanite deception and His providential redemption of those who sought refuge with Israel. The tasks—"hewers of wood and drawers of water"—represent the lowest forms of labor, fulfilling Noah's curse on Canaan (Genesis 9:25-27) that Canaanites would be "servants of servants." Yet significantly, their service was d...

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