Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Joshua 2:21
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“Let it be as you say,” she replied, and she sent them away. And when they had gone, she tied the scarlet cord in the window.
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And she said, According unto your words, so [be] it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.
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She said, “Let it be as you have said.” She sent them away, and they departed. Then she tied the scarlet line in the window.
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And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.
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Joshua 2
19 If anyone goes out the door of your house into the street, his blood will be on his own head, and we will be innocent. But if a hand is laid on anyone with you in the house, his blood will be on our heads.
20 And if you report our mission, we will be released from the oath you made us swear.”
21 “Let it be as you say,” she replied, and she sent them away. And when they had gone, she tied the scarlet cord in the window.
22 So the spies went out into the hill country and stayed there three days, until their pursuers had returned without finding them, having searched all along the road.
23 Then the two men started back, came down from the hill country, and crossed the river. So they came to Joshua son of Nun and reported all that had happened to them.
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