Cross references

Joshua 9:8

“We are your servants,” they said to Joshua.

Then Joshua asked them, “Who are you and where have you come from?”

Joshua 9:8 BSB

Joshua 9:8 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Deuteronomy 20:11 (4 votes) and 2 Kings 10:5 (4 votes). 6 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 9 to Ezekiel 16.

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Which verses does Joshua 9:8 point to?

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  1. If they accept your offer of peace and open their gates, all the people there will become forced laborers to serve you.

  2. So the palace administrator, the overseer of the city, the elders, and the guardians sent a message to Jehu: “We are your servants, and we will do whatever you say. We will not make anyone king. Do whatever is good in your sight.”

  3. So the elders and inhabitants of our land told us, ‘Take provisions for your journey; go to meet them and say to them: We are your servants. Please make a treaty with us.’

  4. he said, “Cursed be Canaan! A servant of servants shall he be to his brothers.” He also declared: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Shem! May Canaan be the servant of Shem.

  5. Now therefore you are under a curse and will perpetually serve as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”

  6. Now we are in your hands. Do to us whatever seems good and right to you.”

  7. On that day he made them woodcutters and water carriers, as they are to this day for the congregation of the LORD and for the altar at the place He would choose.

  8. As for all the people who remained of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (the people who were not Israelites)— their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to devote to destruction—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.

Which verses point to Joshua 9:8?

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