Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
Cursed
Hewers
General references
Bible References
Cursed
Leviticus 27:28
‘Nevertheless, anything which a man sets apart to the Lord out of all that he has, of man or animal or of the fields of his own property, shall not be sold or redeemed. Anything devoted to destruction is most holy to the Lord.
Hewers
Joshua 9:21
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.
General references
Joshua 9:8
But they said to Joshua, “We are your servants.” Then Joshua said to them, “Who are you and where do you come from?”