Joshua 2:18
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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 bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household, home unto thee.unless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, and unless you have brought your father and mother and brothers and all your family into your house.
In other translations
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 bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household, home unto thee.unless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, and unless you have brought your father and mother and brothers and all your family into your house.
Hebrew words
הִנֵּהhinehhere!H2009אֲנַחְנוּ'anachnuweH587בָאִיםva'im[are] about to comeH935בָּאָרֶץba'aretzin the landH776אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853תִּקְוַתtikvat[the] cord ofH8615חוּטchut[the] thread ofH2339הַשָּׁנִיhashanithe scarletH8144הַזֶּהhazeh<the> thisH2088תִּקְשְׁרִיtiksheriyou will bindH7194בַּחַלּוֹןbachalonin the windowH2474אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834הוֹרַדְתֵּנוּhoradtenuyou let down usH3381בוֹvoin <the> itוְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853אָבִיךְ'avikhfather yourH1וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853אִמֵּךְ'imekhmother yourH517וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853אַחַיִךְ'achayikhbrothers yourH251וְאֵתve'etand <obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605בֵּיתbeit[the] household ofH1004אָבִיךְ'avikhfather yourH1תַּאַסְפִיta'asfiyou will gatherH622אֵלַיִךְ'elayikhto youH413הַבָּיְתָה׃habayetahthe house towardsH1004
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