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Joshua 2:17
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Joshua 2:14 | And the men said unto her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business; and it shall be, when Jehovah giveth us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee. |
Joshua 2:15 | Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall. |
Joshua 2:16 | And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers light upon you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way. |
Joshua 2:17 | And the men said unto her, We will be guiltless of this thine oath which thou hast made us to swear. |
Joshua 2:18 | Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt gather unto thee into the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household. |
Joshua 2:19 | And it shall be, that whosoever shall go out of the doors of thy house into the street, his blood shall be upon his head, and we shall be guiltless: and whosoever shall be with thee in the house, his blood shall be on our head, if any hand be upon him. |
Joshua 2:20 | But if thou utter this our business, then we shall be guiltless of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear. |