Joshua 2:15
King James Version (KJV)
Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
In context
13 And that ye will save alive my father, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that they have, and deliver our lives from death.
14 And 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.
15 Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
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.
17 And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
Joshua 2:15 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
- WEB World English Bible
- Then she let them down by a cord through the window; for her house was on the side of the wall, and she lived on the wall.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, since the house where she lived was built into the wall of the city.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And she causeth them to go down by a rope through the window, for her house [is] in the side of the wall, and in the wall she [is] dwelling;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And she let them down by a cord through the window; for her house was upon the city-wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town-wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.