Joshua 2:7 - The Scriptures 2009

⁷ And the men pursued them by the way to the Yardĕn, to the fords. And they shut the gate afterwards as soon as the pursuers had gone out.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And the men pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they which pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ So the men pursued them to the Jordan as far as the fords. As soon as the pursuers had gone, the city's gate was shut.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And the men pursued after them the way to the Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they that pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.

Common English Bible

⁷ The men from Jericho chased after them in the direction of the Jordan up to the fords. As soon as those chasing them went out, the gate was shut behind them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ But those who had been sent pursued after them along the way that leads to the ford of the Jordan. And as soon as they went out, the gate was closed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Now they that were sent, pursued after them, by the way that leadeth to the fords of the Jordan: and as soon as they were gone out, the gate was presently shut.

Joshua 2:7 Cross References

Acts 5:23

saying, “We found the prison shut in all safety, and the watches standing outside before the doors. But having opened them, we found no one inside!”

Joshua 2:5

“Then it came to be as the gate was being shut, when it was dark, that the men went out. I do not know where the men went. Pursue them quickly, so that you overtake them.”

Joshua 2:6

But she had brought them up to the roof and hidden them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid out on the roof.

Joshua 2:8

And before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof,

Judges 12:5

And Gil‛aḏ captured the fords of the Yardĕn that faced Ephrayim. And it came to be, when the fugitives from Ephrayim said, “Let me pass over,” the men of Gil‛aḏ said to him, “You are an Ephrayimite!” If he said, “No,”

Judges 3:28

And he said to them, “Follow me, for יהוה has given your enemies the Mo’aḇites into your hand.” And they went down after him, and took the fords of Yardĕn leading to Mo’aḇ, and did not allow anyone to pass over.