But taking him by night, the taught ones let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
Joshua 2:15 - The Scriptures 2009 So she let them down by a rope through the window, for her house was on the city wall and she dwelt on 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. |
But taking him by night, the taught ones let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
but through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped from his hands.
And the men said to her, “Our lives for yours, if you do not expose this matter of ours, then it shall be, when יהוה has given us the land, that we shall treat you in loving-commitment and truth.”
And she said to them, “Go to the mountain, lest the pursuers come upon you. And you shall hide there three days, until the pursuers have returned, and afterwards go on your way.”
And the people shouted when the priests blew the shopharot. And it came to be when the people heard the voice of the shophar, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat. And the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they captured the city.