Joshua 2:15 — Bible Verse (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.”

Joshua 2:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 2:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 2:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.”

Joshua 2:15 — World English Bible

Joshua 2:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Joshua 2:15 — American Standard Version

Joshua 2:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And she causeth them to go down by a rope through the window, for her house <FI>is<Fi> in the side of the wall, and in the wall she <FI>is<Fi> dwelling;”

Joshua 2:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 2:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“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. ”

Joshua 2:15 — Darby Translation

Joshua 2:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then she let them downe by a corde thorowe the windowe: for her house was vpon the towne wall, and she dwelt vpon the wall.”

Joshua 2:15 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 2:15 in Context — Joshua 2

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.

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What Does Joshua 2:15 Mean?

Joshua 2:15 is a verse from the Book of Joshua, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joshua chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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