Discovery BoxJoshua 2:19-21 
Context2:19 Anyone who leaves your house will be responsible for his own death – we are innocent in that case! 1 But if anyone with you in the house is harmed, we will be responsible. 2 2:20 If you should report what we’ve been up to, 3 we are not bound by this oath you made us swear.” 2:21 She said, “I agree to these conditions.” 4 She sent them on their way 5 and then tied the red rope in the window.
1 tn Heb “Anyone who goes out from the doors of your house to the outside, his blood is on his head. We are innocent.”
2 tn Heb “But anyone who is with you in the house, his blood is on our head if a hand should be on him.”
3 tn Heb “and if you report this matter of ours.”
4 tn Heb “According to your words, so it [will be].”
5 tn Heb “she sent them away and they went.”
