20But if thou wilt betray us, and utter this word abroad, we shall be quit of this oath which thou hast made us swear.


In Context

17 And they said to her: We shall be blameless of this oath, which thou hast made us swear:

18 If when we come into the land, this scarlet cord be a sign, and thou tie it in the window, by which thou hast let us down: and gather together thy father and mother, and brethren and all thy kindred into thy house.

19 Whosoever shall go out of the door of thy house, his blood shall be upon his own head, and we shall be quit. But the blood of all that shall be with thee in the house, shall light upon our head, if any man touch them.

20 But if thou wilt betray us, and utter this word abroad, we shall be quit of this oath which thou hast made us swear.

21 And she answered: As you have spoken, so be it done. And sending them on their way, she hung the scarlet cord in the window.

22 But they went and came to the mountains, and stayed there three days till they that pursued them were returned. For having sought them through all the way, they found them not.

Joshua 2:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:20And if thou utter this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:20But if you tell what we are doing, we will be released from the oath you made us swear."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:20But if thou utter this our business, then we shall be guiltless of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:20And if thou make known this our business, we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:20But if thou utter this our business, then we will be guiltless of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:20And if thou shalt utter this our business, then we will be quit of thy oath which thou hast made us to swear.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:20But if you talk about this business of ours, then we shall be guiltless of your oath which you have made us to swear.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:20and if thou declare this our matter, then we have been acquitted from thine oath which thou hast caused us to swear.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:20And if you utter this our business, then we will be quit of your oath which you have made us to swear.