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.

Behold, when we come into the land, thou shall bind this line of scarlet cord in the window which thou let us down by. And thou shall gather to thee into the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brothers, and all thy father's

Then ye shall let your sons know, saying, Israel came over this Jordan on dry land.

And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said to them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of LORD.

And they said to the people, Pass on, and encompass the city, and let the armed men pass on before the ark of LORD.

And Joshua commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor let your voice be heard, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth until the day I bid you shout. Then ye shall shout.

And they returned to Joshua, and said to him, Let not all the people go up, but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai. Do not make all the people to toil there, for they are but few.

And the others came forth out of the city against them, so they were in the midst of Israel, some on this side, and some on that side. And they smote them so that they let none of them remain or escape.

And Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them to let them live, and the rulers of the congregation swore to them.

This we will do to them, and let them live, lest wrath be upon us because of the oath which we swore to them.

And the rulers said to them, Let them live. So they became hewers of wood and drawers of water to all the congregation, as the rulers had spoken to them.

Come up to me, and help me, and let us smite Gibeon, for it has made peace with Joshua and with the sons of Israel.

that we have built us an altar to turn away from following LORD, or if to offer burnt-offering or meal-offering on it, or if to offer sacrifices of peace-offerings on it, let LORD himself require it,

Therefore we said, Let us now prepare to build us an altar, not for burnt-offering, nor for sacrifice,