Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.
Joshua 2:15 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then she let them down by a rope through the window, for her house was built into the [town] wall so that she dwelt in the wall. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible So she lowered the spies on a rope through the window. Her house was on the outer side of the city wall, and she lived inside the wall. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, she sent them down from a window with a rope. For her house was joined to the wall. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Then she let them down with a cord out of a window: for her house joined close to the wall. |
Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.
and through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.
And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the Lord hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.
So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.