21. So let them live, but they will be our servants. They will cut wood for us and carry water for all our people.” So the leaders did not break their promise of peace to them.
22. Joshua called the Gibeonites together. He said, “Why did you lie to us? Your land was near our camp. But you told us you were from a faraway country.
23. Now, your people will have many troubles. All of your people will be slaves—they will have to cut wood and carry water for the house of God.”