Joshua 2:12
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Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the Lord, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father’s house, and give me a true token:Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign
In other translations
Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the Lord, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father’s house, and give me a true token:Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign
Hebrew words
וְעַתָּהve'atahand thereforeH6258הִשָּׁבְעוּ־hishave'u-swearH7650נָאna'pleaseH4994לִיlito <the> meבַּיהוָהbayahwehby YahwehH3068כִּי־ki-forH3588עָשִׂיתִי'asitiI have doneH6213עִמָּכֶם'imakhemwith youH5973חָסֶדchasedloyaltyH2617וַעֲשִׂיתֶםva'asitemand you will doH6213גַּם־gam-alsoH1571אַתֶּם'atemyouH859עִם־'im-withH5973בֵּיתbeit[the] household ofH1004אָבִי'avifather myH1חֶסֶדchesedloyaltyH2617וּנְתַתֶּםunetatemand you will giveH5414לִיlito <the> meאוֹת'ota sign ofH226אֱמֶת׃'emetfaithfulnessH571
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