16 And she said to them, “Get to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you. Hide there three days, until the pursuers have returned. Afterward you may go your way.”

17 So the men said to her: “We will be (A)blameless[a] of this oath of yours which you have made us swear, 18 (B)unless, when we come into the land, you bind this line of scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, (C)and unless you [b]bring your father, your mother, your brothers, and all your father’s household to your own home.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 2:17 free from obligation to this oath
  2. Joshua 2:18 Lit. gather

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