World English Bible
"He did so to them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, so that they didn't kill them."
— Joshua 9:26, World English Bible
“And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.”
“And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not. ”
“Joshua did as they said; he kept the Israelites from killing them”
“So Joshua did as he had said, and delivered them from the hand of the children of Israel, that they should not be slain.”
“So he kept them safe from the children of Israel, and did not let them be put to death.”
“And so did he unto them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, that they slew them not.”
Now therefore you are cursed, and some of you will never fail to be bondservants, both wood cutters and drawers of water for the house of my God."
They answered Joshua, and said, "Because your servants were certainly told how Yahweh your God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you. Therefore we were very afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing.
Now, behold, we are in your hand. Do to us as it seems good and right to you to do."
He did so to them, and delivered them out of the hand of the children of Israel, so that they didn't kill them.
That day Joshua made them wood cutters and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of Yahweh, to this day, in the place which he should choose.