Joshua 2:14 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁴ 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 kindness and truth.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ And the men answered her, Our life for your's, 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ And the men said to her, Our lives for yours! If you do not tell this business of ours, then when the Lord gives us the land we will deal kindly and faithfully with you.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ And the men said unto her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business; and it shall be, when Jehovah giveth us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ The men said to her, “We swear by our own lives to secure yours. If you don’t reveal our mission, we will deal loyally and faithfully with you when the LORD gives us the land.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ They responded to her: "May our lives be yours unto death, if only you do not betray us. And when the Lord will have delivered the land to us, we will act toward you with mercy and truth."

Joshua 2:14 Cross References

Genesis 24:49

“And now, if you are going to show kindness and truth to my master, let me know, and if not, let me know, so that I turn to the right or to the left.”

Genesis 47:29

And the time for Yisra’ĕ

2 Samuel 2:5

Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 2:6

“And now, יהוה  show kindness and truth to you, and I am also going to do you good, because you have done this deed.

2 Samuel 9:1

And Dawiḏ

1 Kings 20:39

And as the sovereign passed by, he cried out to the sovereign and said, “Your servant went out into the midst of the battle. And see, a man came over and brought a man to me, and said, ‘Guard this man. If he should in any way be missing, your life shall be for his life, or else you shall pay a talent of silver.’

Proverbs 14:22

Do not those who plan evil go astray? But kindness and truth are to those who plan good.

Proverbs 18:24

A man of many friends might come to ruin, But there is a Loving One Who sticks closer than a brother!

Matthew 5:7

“Blessed are the compassionate, because they shall obtain compassion.

Acts 23:22

Then the commander dismissed the young man, having commanded him, “Inform no one that you reported this to me.”

Joshua 2:13

and shall spare my father, and my mother, and my brothers, and my sisters, and all that they have, and shall deliver our lives from death.”

Joshua 2:15

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.

Joshua 6:17

“And the city shall be put under the ban, it and all that is in it belongs to יהוה. Only Raḥ

Joshua 6:22

And to the two men who had spied out the land Yehoshua said, “Go into the house of the woman, the whore, and from there bring out the woman and all that she has, as you swore to her.”

Joshua 6:25

However, Yehoshua kept alive Raḥ

1 Samuel 20:8

“And you shall show kindness to your servant, for you have brought your servant into a covenant of יהוה  with you. And if there is crookedness in me, put me to death yourself, for why should you bring me to your father?”