17The men said to her, |We will be guiltless of this your oath which you have made us to swear.


In Context

14 The men said to her, |Our life for yours, if you don't talk about this business of ours; and it shall be, when Yahweh gives us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with you.|

15 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.

16 She said to them, |Go to the mountain, lest the pursuers find you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers have returned. Afterward, you may go your way.|

17 The men said to her, |We will be guiltless of this your oath which you have made us to swear.

18 Behold, when we come into the land, you shall bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which you did let us down by. You shall gather to yourself into the house your father, your mother, your brothers, and all your father's household.

19 It shall be that whoever goes out of the doors of your house into the street, his blood will be on his head, and we will be guiltless. Whoever is with you in the house, his blood shall be on our head, if any hand is on him.

Joshua 2:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And the men said unto her, We [will be] blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:17The men said to her, "This oath you made us swear will not be binding on us

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And they said to her: We shall be blameless of this oath, which thou hast made us swear:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And the men said unto her, We will be guiltless of this thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17And the men said to her, We will be quit of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And the men said unto her, We will be guiltless of this thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17And the men said to her, We will be blameless of this thy oath which thou hast made us swear.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17And the men say unto her, 'We are acquitted of this thine oath which thou hast caused us to swear:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And the men said to her, We will be blameless of this your oath which you have made us swear.