And they said unto Y'howshu`a, Truly YY hath delivered into our hands all the land; for even all the inhabitants of the country do faint because of us.
And the king of Ashur found conspiracy in Hoshea: for he had sent messengers to So king of Egypt, and brought no present to the king of Ashur, as he had done year by year: therefore the king of Ashur shut him up, and bound him in prison.
And the captain of YY 's host said unto Y'howshu`a, Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Y'howshu`a did so.
And Y'howshu`a the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Yericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named RAchav, and lodged there.
When they told it unto David, he sent to meet them, because the men were greatly ashamed: and the king said, Tarry at Yericho until your beards be grown, and then return.
And Eliyah-yahu said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for YY hath sent me to Yericho. And he said, As YY liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Yericho.