Joshua 9:19-21

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁹ And they answered them: We have sworn to them in the name of the Lord the God of Israel, and therefore we may not touch them.

²⁰ But this we mill do to them: Let their lives be saved, lest the wrath of the Lord be stirred up against us, if we should be forsworn.

²¹ But so let them live, as to serve the whole multitude in hewing wood, and bringing in water. As they were speaking these things,