2And it is told to the king of Jericho, saying, 'Lo, men have come in hither to-night, from the sons of Israel, to search the land.


In Context

1 And Joshua son of Nun sendeth from Shittim, two men, spies, silently, saying, 'Go, see the land — and Jericho;' and they go and come into the house of a woman, a harlot, and her name is Rahab, and they lie down there.

2 And it is told to the king of Jericho, saying, 'Lo, men have come in hither to-night, from the sons of Israel, to search the land.

3 And the king of Jericho sendeth unto Rahab, saying, 'Bring out the men who are coming in unto thee, who have come into thy house, for to search the whole of the land they have come in.

4 And the woman taketh the two men, and hideth them, and saith thus: 'The men came in unto me, and I have not known whence they are;

Joshua 2:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:2The king of Jericho was told, "Look! Some of the Israelites have come here tonight to spy out the land."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And it was told the king of Jericho, and was said : Behold there are men come in hither, by night, of the children of Israel, to spy the land.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel to search out the land.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, men have come hither to-night from the children of Israel to search out the land.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel to search out the land.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel, to search out the country.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2The king of Jericho was told, |Behold, men of the children of Israel came in here tonight to spy out the land.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:2And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in here to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.