Joshua 9:21 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | said | וַיֹּֽאמְר֧וּ | h559 |
| 1 | | אֲלֵיהֶ֛ם | h413 |
| 14 | And the princes | הַנְּשִׂיאִֽים׃ | h5387 |
| 3 | unto them Let them live | יִֽחְי֑וּ | h2421 |
| 4 | | וַ֠יִּֽהְיוּ | h1961 |
| 5 | but let them be hewers | חֹֽטְבֵ֨י | h2404 |
| 6 | of wood | עֵצִ֤ים | h6086 |
| 7 | and drawers | וְשֹֽׁאֲבֵי | h7579 |
| 8 | of water | מַ֙יִם֙ | h4325 |
| 9 | | לְכָל | h3605 |
| 10 | unto all the congregation | הָ֣עֵדָ֔ה | h5712 |
| 11 | | כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֛ר | h834 |
| 12 | had promised | דִּבְּר֥וּ | h1696 |
| 13 | | לָהֶ֖ם | h0 |
| 14 | And the princes | הַנְּשִׂיאִֽים׃ | h5387 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Keep them living, and let them be servants, cutting wood and getting water for all the people. And all the people did as the chiefs had said to them.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
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.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
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 (WEB)
The princes said to them, Let them live: so they became wood cutters and drawers of water to all the congregation, as the princes had spoken to them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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.'