“We found the prison locked securely, and the guards standing at the doors. But when we opened them, we found no one inside!”
Joshua 2:7 - Y'all Version Bible The men pursued them along the way to the fords of the Jordan River. As soon as those who pursued them had gone out, they shut the gate. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 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. |
“We found the prison locked securely, and the guards standing at the doors. But when we opened them, we found no one inside!”
About the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, the men went out. Where the men went, I don’t know. Y’all must chase them quickly, and y’all will catch up with them!”
But she had brought them up to the roof, and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof.
The Gileadites took the fords of the Jordan against the Ephraimites. Whenever a fugitive of Ephraim said, “Let me go over,” the men of Gilead said to him, “Are you an Ephraimite?” If he said, “No;”
He said to them, “Y’all must follow me, for YHWH has given y’all’s enemies the Moabites into y’all’s hand.” So they followed him and captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Moab, and didn’t allow anyone to pass over.