14. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Joshua 2:14:1 ⧉וַיֹּ֧אמְרוּvayoemruAnd they said Joshua 2:14:2 ⧉לָ֣הּlahto her Joshua 2:14:3 ⧉הָאֲנָשִׁ֗יםhaanashimthe men Joshua 2:14:4 ⧉נַפְשֵׁ֤נוּnafshenuour life Joshua 2:14:5 ⧉תַחְתֵּיכֶם֙takhteykhemin place of yours Joshua 2:14:6 ⧉לָמ֔וּתlamutto die Joshua 2:14:7 ⧉אִ֚םimif Joshua 2:14:8 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Joshua 2:14:9 ⧉תַגִּ֔ידוּtaggiduyou tell Joshua 2:14:10 ⧉אֶת־דְּבָרֵ֖נוּetdevarenuthis matter of ours Joshua 2:14:11 ⧉זֶ֑הzehthis Joshua 2:14:12 ⧉וְהָיָ֗הvehayathen it shall be Joshua 2:14:13 ⧉בְּתֵת־יְהוָ֥הbetetyahwehwhen the LORD gives Joshua 2:14:14 ⧉לָ֙נוּ֙lanuto us Joshua 2:14:15 ⧉אֶת־הָאָ֔רֶץethaaretzthe land Joshua 2:14:16 ⧉וְעָשִׂ֥ינוּveasinuwe will deal Joshua 2:14:17 ⧉עִמָּ֖ךְimmakhwith you Joshua 2:14:18 ⧉חֶ֥סֶדkhesedkindly Joshua 2:14:19 ⧉וֶאֱמֶֽת׃veemetand faithfully |
14. Formal Translation And the men said to her, “Our lives for yours, even to death—if you do not tell this matter of ours, then when the LORD {Yahweh, Promise Fulfiller} gives us the land, we will deal with you in steadfast love and faithfulness.” |
14. Dynamic Translation The men told her, “We will risk our lives for yours! If you do not reveal our mission, then when the LORD {Yahweh, Reliable Deliverer} hands over the land to us, we will treat you with kindness and honesty.” |