And he said: Cursed is Canaan; a servant of servants he shall be to his brethren.

And he said: Blessed is Jehovah the God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.

Nevertheless no devoted thing that a man may devote unto Jehovah of all that he has, both man and beast, or the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed; every devoted thing is set apart, holy, unto Jehovah.

No devoted thing, devoted for destruction by men, shall be redeemed, but shall die the death.

And the leaders said to them, Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and drawers of water for all the congregation, as the leaders have spoken to them.

And that day Joshua made them woodcutters and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of Jehovah, in the place which He would choose, even to this day.