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Joshua 9:26
Joshua 9:26 is verse 26 of Joshua chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So Joshua did this and delivered them from the hands of the Israelites, and they did not kill the Gibeonites.
King James Version
And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.
World English Bible
He did so to them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, so that they didn’t kill them.
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Joshua 9:24–27 · Berean Standard Bible
24 The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we have done this.
25 Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”
26 So Joshua did this and delivered them from the hands of the Israelites, and they did not kill the Gibeonites.
27 On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and for the altar at the place He would choose.
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