 | 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 Croxall - 1735 - 526 pages
...Now, behold, are in thine hand ; as it feemeth right good unto thee, to do unto us, do. And fo he did unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Ifraei, that they flew them not. And Joftiua made them, that day, hewers of wood, arid1 drawers of... | |
 | Samuel Shuckford - 1740 - 502 pages
...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... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1777 - 392 pages
...of Canaan ? A. He let them live, becaufe the Elders had fworn to them ; but he made them Hewers of Wood, and Drawers of Water for the Congregation, and for the Altar of the Lord, v'tr. 27. I9Q.. How did Ifrael conquer the King of Jcrufalem, with his four Allies ? A God helped Ifrael,... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1800 - 628 pages
...midft of Canaan ? A. He let them live becaufe the elders had fworn to them, but lit made them hewers of wood, and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the Lord ; I'er/i У1. 16. Q. Mow did Ifrael conquer the king of Jerufalem, with his four allies ? A. God helped... | |
 | Job Orton - 1805 - 430 pages
...ready to submit to thy a/if ointment : as it seemeth good and right unto 26 thec to do unto us, do. And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the 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,... | |
 | 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
...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... | |
 | 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. 
