American Standard Version
"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
“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.”
“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.”
“Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window.(Her house was built as part of the city wall; she lived in the wall.)”
“Then she let them down with a cord out of a window: for her house joined close to the wall.”
“Then she let them down from the window by a cord, for the house where she was living was on the town wall.”
“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.”
Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by Jehovah, since I have dealt kindly with you, that ye also will deal kindly with my father’s house, and give me a true token;
and that ye will save alive my father, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that they have, and will deliver our lives from death.
And the men said unto her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business; and it shall be, when Jehovah giveth us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
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.
And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers light upon you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.
And the men said unto her, We will be guiltless of this thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.
Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt gather unto thee into the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household.