Joshua 2:16
“And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Joshua 2:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers light upon you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und sie sprach zu ihnen: Gehet in das Gebirge, damit die Nachjagenden euch nicht treffen; und verberget euch daselbst drei Tage, bis die Nachjagenden zurückgekehrt sind, und danach gehet eures Weges.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y díjoles: Marchaos al monte, porque los que fueron tras vosotros no os encuentren; y estad escondidos allí tres días, hasta que los que os siguen hayan vuelto; y después os iréis vuestro camino.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E disse-lhes: Marchai-vos ao monte, porque os que foram atrás vós não vos encontrem; e estai escondidos ali três dias, até que os que vos seguem tenham voltado; e depois vos ireis vosso caminho.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Ela lhes disse: "Ide para os montes e vos escondei, ou os perseguidores vos encontrarão. Escondei-vos lá por três dias, até que os perseguidores tenham retornado. Depois, segui vosso caminho".
📖 Joshua 2:16 in Context
14And the men answered her, Our life for yours, 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.
15Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
16And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.
17And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
18Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household, home unto thee.
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