Joshua 9:21
New International Version
They continued, "Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and water carriers in the service of the whole assembly." So the leaders' promise to them was kept.

New Living Translation
Let them live." So they made them woodcutters and water carriers for the entire community, as the Israelite leaders directed.

English Standard Version
And the leaders said to them, “Let them live.” So they became cutters of wood and drawers of water for all the congregation, just as the leaders had said of them.

Berean Study Bible
They continued, “Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and water carriers for the whole congregation.” So the leaders kept their promise.

New American Standard Bible
The leaders said to them, "Let them live." So they became hewers of wood and drawers of water for the whole congregation, just as the leaders had spoken to them.

King James Bible
And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They also said, "Let them live." So the Gibeonites became woodcutters and water carriers for the whole community, as the leaders had promised them.

International Standard Version
The leaders told them, "Let them live." So they became wood cutters and water carriers for the entire congregation, which is what the leaders had decided concerning them.

NET Bible
The leaders then added, "Let them live." So they became woodcutters and water carriers for the whole community, as the leaders had decided.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The leaders said that they should be allowed to live. So they became woodcutters and water carriers for the whole congregation, as the leaders had said.

Jubilee Bible 2000
And the princes said unto them, Let them live but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation, as the princes had said unto them.

King James 2000 Bible
And the leaders said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the leaders had promised them.

American King James Version
And the princes said to them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water to all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.

American Standard Version
And the princes said unto them, Let them live: so they became hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation, as the princes had spoken unto them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But so let them live, as to serve the whole multitude in hewing wood, and bringing in water. As they were speaking these things,

Darby Bible Translation
And the princes said to them, Let them live. And they were hewers of wood and drawers of water for all the assembly; as the princes had said to them.

English Revised Version
And the princes said unto them, Let them live: so they became hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had spoken unto them.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the princes said to them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood, and drawers of water to all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.

World English Bible
The princes said to them, "Let them live, so they became wood cutters and drawers of water for all the congregation, as the princes had spoken to them."

Young's Literal Translation
And the princes say unto them, 'They live, and are hewers of wood and drawers of water for all the company, as the princes spake to them.'

Josua 9:21 Afrikaans PWL
Die leiers sê vir hulle: “Laat hulle lewe!” Hulle het houtkappers en optrekkers van water geword vir die hele vergadering, net soos die leiers vir hulle gesê het.

Jozueu 9:21 Albanian
Krerët u thanë atyre: "Le të jetojnë, pra, por do të punojnë si druvarë dhe do të bartin ujë për gjithë asamblenë, siç u kishin thënë krerët".

ﻳﺸﻮﻉ 9:21 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
وقال لهم الرؤساء يحيون ويكونون محتطبي حطب ومستقي ماء لكل الجماعة كما كلمهم الرؤساء.

Dyr Josen 9:21 Bavarian
D Vürsteeher gsagnd also zo ien: "Also, die bleibnd eyn n Löbn! Aber dann müessnd s Holzknecht und Wassertrager für s gantze Volk machen."

Исус Навиев 9:21 Bulgarian
Началниците им казаха още: нека останат живи; но да бъдат дървосечци и водоносци на цялото общество,- според както началниците бяха им говорили.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
首領又對會眾說:「要容他們活著。」於是他們為全會眾做了劈柴挑水的人,正如首領對他們所說的話。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
首领又对会众说:“要容他们活着。”于是他们为全会众做了劈柴挑水的人,正如首领对他们所说的话。

約 書 亞 記 9:21 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
首 領 又 對 會 眾 說 : 要 容 他 們 活 著 。 於 是 他 們 為 全 會 眾 作 了 劈 柴 挑 水 的 人 , 正 如 首 領 對 他 們 所 說 的 話 。

約 書 亞 記 9:21 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
首 领 又 对 会 众 说 : 要 容 他 们 活 着 。 於 是 他 们 为 全 会 众 作 了 劈 柴 挑 水 的 人 , 正 如 首 领 对 他 们 所 说 的 话 。

Joshua 9:21 Croatian Bible
Još dometnuše glavari: "Neka žive i neka budu drvosječe i vodonoše svoj zajednici." Sva zajednica prihvati što rekoše glavari.

Jozue 9:21 Czech BKR
Řekli jim knížata i to: Nechť jsou živi a drva sekají, a vodu nosí všemu shromáždění. I přestali na tom, jakož jim mluvila knížata.

Josua 9:21 Danish
De skal blive i Live, men være Brændehuggere og Vandbærere for hele Menigheden.« Og hele Menigheden gjorde, som Øversterne havde sagt.

Jozua 9:21 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Verder zeiden de oversten tot hen: Laat hen leven, en laat ze houthouwers en waterputters zijn der ganse vergadering, gelijk de oversten tot hen gezegd hebben.

Swete's Septuagint
ζήσονται, καὶ ἔσονται ξυλοκόποι καὶ ὑδροφόροι πάσῃ τῇ συναγωγῇ, καθάπερ εἶπαν αὐτοῖς οἱ ἄρχοντες.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּאמְר֧וּ אֲלֵיהֶ֛ם הַנְּשִׂיאִ֖ים יִֽחְי֑וּ וַ֠יִּֽהְיוּ חֹטְבֵ֨י עֵצִ֤ים וְשֹֽׁאֲבֵי־מַ֙יִם֙ לְכָל־הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבְּר֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם הַנְּשִׂיאִֽים׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמרו אליהם הנשיאים יחיו ויהיו חטבי עצים ושאבי־מים לכל־העדה כאשר דברו להם הנשיאים׃

Aleppo Codex
כא ויאמרו אליהם הנשיאים יחיו ויהיו חטבי עצים ושאבי מים לכל העדה כאשר דברו להם הנשיאים

Józsué 9:21 Hungarian: Karoli
Mondának azért a fõemberek nékik: Ám éljenek! És lõnek favágóivá és vízhordozóivá az egész gyülekezetnek, a mint szólottak vala nékik a fõemberek.

Josuo 9:21 Esperanto
Kaj la estroj diris al ili:Ili vivu. Kaj ili farigxis lignohakistoj kaj akvoportistoj por la tuta komunumo, kiel diris al ili la estroj.

JOOSUA 9:21 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Ja päämiehet sanoivat heille: antakaamme heidän elää, että he olisivat halkoin hakkaajat ja veden kantajat kaikelle kansalle, niinkuin päämiehet heille sanoneet ovat.

Josué 9:21 French: Darby
Et les princes leur dirent: Qu'ils vivent. Et ils furent coupeurs de bois et puiseurs d'eau pour toute l'assemblee, comme les princes avaient dit à leur egard.

Josué 9:21 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Ils vivront, leur dirent les chefs. Mais ils furent employés à couper le bois et à puiser l'eau pour toute l'assemblée, comme les chefs le leur avaient dit.

Josué 9:21 French: Martin (1744)
Les principaux donc leur dirent qu'ils vivraient; mais ils furent employés à couper le bois, et à puiser l'eau pour toute l'assemblée, comme les principaux [le] leur dirent.

Josua 9:21 German: Modernized
Und die Obersten sprachen zu ihnen: Lasset sie leben, daß sie Holzhauer und Wasserträger seien der ganzen Gemeine, wie ihnen die Obersten gesagt haben.

Josua 9:21 German: Luther (1912)
Und die Obersten sprachen zu ihnen: Laßt sie leben, daß sie Holzhauer und Wasserträger seien der ganzen Gemeinde, wie ihnen die Obersten gesagt haben.

Josua 9:21 German: Textbibel (1899)
Da sprachen die Fürsten zu ihnen: Sie sollen am Leben bleiben! Und sie dienten der ganzen Gemeinde als Holzhauer und Wasserschöpfer, wie die Fürsten ihnen angekündigt hatten.

Giosué 9:21 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
I capi dissero dunque: "Essi vivranno!" Ma quelli furono semplici spaccalegna ed acquaioli per tutta la raunanza, come i capi avean loro detto.

Giosué 9:21 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
Così i principali dissero loro, che si lascerebbero vivere; ma furono ordinati tagliatori di legne, e attignitori d’acqua, per tutta la raunanza; come i principali dissero loro.

YOSUA 9:21 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Maka sebab itu kata segala penghulu kepadanya: Hendaklah juga kita menghidupi mereka itu, melainkan biar mereka itu menjadi pembelah kayu dan penimba air bagi segenap sidang itu. Maka jadilah seperti kata segala penghulu itu kepadanya;

여호수아 9:21 Korean
무리에게 이르되 그들을 살리라 하니 족장들이 그들에게 이른대로 그들이 온 회중을 위하여 나무 패며 물 긷는 자가 되었더라

Iosue 9:21 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
sed sic vivant, ut in usus universæ multitudinis ligna cædant, aquasque comportent. Quibus hæc loquentibus,

Jozuës knyga 9:21 Lithuanian
Tegul jie lieka gyvi, bet padarykime juos malkų kirtėjais ir vandens nešikais Izraeliui, kaip kunigaikščiai jiems pažadėjo”.

Joshua 9:21 Maori
A ka mea nga rangatira ki a ratou, me whakaora ratou; otiia me waiho ratou hei tapatapahi rakau, hei utuutu wai mo te huihui katoa; kia rite ai ki ta nga rangatira i korero ai ki a ratou.

Josvas 9:21 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Høvdingene sa altså til dem*: De skal få leve. Så blev de vedhuggere og vannbærere for hele menigheten, således som høvdingene hadde sagt til dem*.

Josué 9:21 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Y los jefes les dijeron: Dejadlos vivir. Y fueron leñadores y aguadores para toda la congregación, tal como los jefes les habían dicho.

Josué 9:21 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
Y los jefes les dijeron: "Déjenlos vivir." Y ellos fueron leñadores y aguadores para toda la congregación, tal como los jefes les habían dicho.

Josué 9:21 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Y los príncipes les dijeron: Vivan; mas sean leñadores y aguadores para toda la congregación, como los príncipes les han dicho.

Josué 9:21 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Y los príncipes les dijeron: Vivan; mas sean leñadores y aguadores para toda la congregación, como los príncipes les han dicho.

Josué 9:21 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
Y los príncipes les dijeron: Vivan; mas sean leñadores y aguadores para toda la congregación, como los príncipes les han dicho.

Josué 9:21 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
No entanto, afirmaram os principais: “Que vivam, mas que sejam rachadores de lenha e carregadores de água para toda a congregação israelita!” E assim, portanto, se manteve a promessa dos líderes de Israel.

Josué 9:21 Portugese Bible
Disseram, pois, os príncipes: Vivam. Assim se tornaram rachadores de lenha e tiradores de água para toda a congregação, como os príncipes lhes disseram.   

Iosua 9:21 Romanian: Cornilescu
,,Să trăiască``, le-au zis căpeteniile. Dar au fost întrebuinţaţi la tăiat lemne şi la scos apă pentru toată adunarea, cum le spuseseră căpeteniile.

Иисус Навин 9:21 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
И сказали им начальники: пусть они живут, но будут рубить дрова и черпать воду для всего общества. И сделало все общество так, как сказали им начальники.

Иисус Навин 9:21 Russian koi8r
И сказали им начальники: пусть они живут, но будут рубить дрова и черпать воду для всего общества. [И сделало все общество] так, как сказали им начальники.

Josuaé 9:21 Swedish (1917)
Och hövdingarna sade till dem att de skulle få leva; men de måste bliva vedhuggare och vattenbärare åt hela menigheten, såsom hövdingarna hade sagt till dem.

Joshua 9:21 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
At sinabi ng mga prinsipe sa kanila, Pabayaan silang mabuhay: sa gayo'y sila'y naging mamumutol ng kahoy at mananalok ng tubig sa buong kapisanan; gaya ng sinalita ng mga prinsipe sa kanila.

โยชูวา 9:21 Thai: from KJV
และพวกประมุขก็กล่าวแก่เขาทั้งหลายว่า "ให้เขามีชีวิตอยู่เถิด แต่ให้เขาเป็นคนตัดฟืนและเป็นคนตักน้ำให้บรรดาชุมนุมชน" ดังที่พวกประชุมได้สัญญาไว้กับเขาแล้ว

Yeşu 9:21 Turkish
Sonra halka, ‹‹Onları sağ bırakalım›› dediler, ‹‹Ama bütün topluluk için odun kesip su çekmekle görevlendirilsinler.›› Böylece önderler vermiş oldukları sözü tuttular.

Gioâ-sueâ 9:21 Vietnamese (1934)
Vậy, các quan trưởng tỏ rằng chúng nó được sống, nhưng phải bị dùng để đốn củi xách nước cho cả hội chúng, y như các quan trưởng đã nói cùng chúng nó.

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