Joshua 2:22 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²² And began to proclaim: When you shall see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, and the priests of the race of Levi carrying it, rise you up also, and follow them as they go before:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but found them not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² They left and went to the mountain and stayed there three days, until the pursuers returned, who had searched all along the way without finding them.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but found them not.

Common English Bible

²² The spies went out and entered the highlands. They stayed there for three days until those chasing them came back. Those chasing them had searched all along the road but never found them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And truly, walking on, they arrived at the mountains, and they stayed there for three days, until those who had been pursuing them returned. For having sought them along the entire way, they did not find them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² But they went and came to the mountains, and stayed there three days till they that pursued them were returned. For having sought them through all the way, they found them not.

Joshua 2:22 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:20

5 Now Absalom appointed Amasa in Joab's stead over the army: and Amasa was the son of a man who was called Jethra of Jezrael, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Naas, the sister of Sarvia who was the mother of Joab.

Joshua 2:21

After which, the heralds went through the midst of the camp,

Joshua 2:23

And let there be between you and the ark the space of two thousand cubits: that you may see it afar off, and know which way you must go: for you have not gone this way before: and take care you come not near the ark.