Joshua 2:17 - New International Reader's Version

¹⁷ The spies had said to her, “You made us give our word. But we won’t keep our promise

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ The men said to her, We will be blameless of this oath you have made us swear. [The responsibility is now yours.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And the men said unto her, We will be guiltless of this thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ The men said to her, “We won’t be responsible for this pledge you made us swear

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And they said to her: "We shall be innocent of this oath, to which you have sworn us,

Joshua 2:17 Cross References

2 Samuel 21:7

The king spared Mephibosheth. He was the son of Jonathan and the grandson of Saul. David had made a promise in front of the Lord. He had promised to be kind to Jonathan and the family line of his father Saul.

Exodus 20:7

“Do not misuse the name of the Lord your God. The Lord will find guilty anyone who misuses his name.

Numbers 30:2

Suppose a man makes a special promise to the Lord. Or suppose he gives his word to do something. Then he must keep his promise. He must do everything he said he would do.

Joshua 2:18

unless you do what we say. When we enter the land, you must tie this bright red rope in the window. Tie it in the window you let us down through. Bring your father and mother into your house. Also bring in your brothers and everyone else in your family.

Joshua 2:20

Don’t tell anyone what we’re doing. If you do, we won’t have to keep the promise you asked us to make.”