 | Samuel Mather - 1705 - 604 pages
...upon all the Servile-work of the Temple, Jof.?. 23,27. And Jofliuajfaw them that Day to be Hewers of Wood and Drawers of Water for the Congregation, and for the Altar of the Lord, ( that is for the Pricfts and Sacrifices of the Altar ) even unto tbu Day, in the Place which he 'hoald... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1740 - 502 pages
...Manner he could contrive for them (c): Accordingly upon this fecond Treaty or Accommodation, Jofiua made them Hewers of Wood and Drawers of Water for the Congregation, and for the Altar (d) : Had the Gibeonites been unwilling to comply with what was thus propofed to them, I imagine Jofhua... | |
 | Raymund Harris - 1788 - 132 pages
...hand of the Children of Ifrael, and they flew them not. 27. And Jofhua 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 mould chufe. IX. THE following observations feem to arife... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 428 pages
...hand of the children of Israel, that 27 they slew them not. 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. It is probable they left their own cities,... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1807 - 520 pages
...Gibeonites being permitted to preserve their lives and property, on condition " of beconiing hewers " of wood and drawers of water for the " congregation and for the altar of the Lord," must have renounced idolatry ; for the attendance of avowed idolaters at the altar for any purpose,... | |
 | John Parkhurst - 1807 - 890 pages
...gitcn. The Gibeoniteii, of whom we read, Josh. ix. 21, 27, tliut Joshua d!3rv gate them for hewers of wood, and drawers of water, for the congregation and for the altar of Jthm-ah, were the first of this kind. We next read of the Nethiuim, whom David and the princes fro... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1808 - 528 pages
...in any manner which he could contrive/ Accordingly, upon this second treaty or accommodation, Joshua made them hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar. * Had the Gibeonites been unwilling to comply with what was thus proposed to them, I imagine that Joshua... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not. 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. CHAP. X. I five kings lear against Gibeon.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 622 pages
...when found that they dwelt in the midst of Canaan ? A. He let them live because (he elders liad sworn to them, but he made them hewers of wood, and drawers...water for the congregation, and for the altar of the 1л1ч1 ; Verse 27. 19. Q. How did Israel conquer the king of Jerusalem, with bis four allies ? A.... | |
 | Edward Kimpton - 1813 - 536 pages
...which we sware unto them." They were accordingly spared, but condemned to servitude, and made hewers of wood, and drawers of water, for the congregation, and for the altar of the Lord, perpetually, in the place which he should choose, that is, wherever the tabernacle or ark should reside.... | |
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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. 
