约书亚记 9:23
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.
Context
This verse from 约书亚记 Chapter 9 connects to 6 cross-references. 摩西颁布免债年律法：每逢第七年，债主必须豁免借给以色列人的债；并警告以色列人不可在免债年临近时吝于借贷。他又颁布奴隶在第七年当得释放的律法，并对他们的恩惠性遣散作出规定。
其他译本
Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall never fail to be of you bondmen, both hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
and now, cursed are ye, and none of you is cut off <FI>from being<Fi> a servant, even hewers of wood and drawers of water, for the house of my God.'
Now because of this you are cursed, and you will for ever be our servants, cutting wood and getting water for the house of my God.
交叉参考
And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren.
And he said, Blessed be the Lord God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote unto the Lord of all that he hath, both of man …
None devoted, which shall be devoted of men, shall be redeemed; but shall surely be put to death.
And the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water …
And Joshua made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar …