Joshua 2:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁵ Then she let them down by a rope through the window, for her house was on the outer side of the city wall and she resided within the wall itself.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ 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)

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ 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

¹⁵ Then she let them down with a cord out of a window: for her house joined close to the wall.

Joshua 2:15 Cross References

Acts 9:25

but his disciples took him by night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a basket.

2 Corinthians 11:33

but I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped from his hands.

Joshua 2:14

The men said to her, “Our life for yours! If you do not tell this business of ours, then we will deal kindly and faithfully with you when the Lord gives us the land.”

Joshua 2:16

She said to them, “Go toward the hill country, so that the pursuers may not come upon you. Hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers have returned; then afterward you may go your way.”

Joshua 6:20

So the people shouted, and the trumpets were blown. As soon as the people heard the sound of the trumpets, they raised a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so the people charged straight ahead into the city and captured it.