The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the
princes had promised them.
JOS 9:22 And Joshua called for them, and he spake unto them, saying,
Wherefore have ye beguiled us, saying, We are very far from you; when ye
dwell among us?
JOS 9:23 Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be
freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for
the house of my God.
JOS 9:24 And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly
told thy servants, how that the LORD thy God commanded his servant Moses
to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land
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