Parallel Verses

NET Bible

If you should report what we've been up to, we are not bound by this oath you made us swear."

New American Standard Bible

But if you tell this business of ours, then we shall be free from the oath which you have made us swear.”

King James Version

And if thou utter this our business, then we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

Holman Bible

And if you report our mission, we are free from the oath you made us swear.”

International Standard Version

But if you report this incident, we'll be free from the oath to which you've made us swear."

A Conservative Version

But if thou utter this our business, then we shall be guiltless of thine oath which thou have made us to swear.

American Standard Version

But if thou utter this our business, then we shall be guiltless of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

Amplified

But if you tell [anyone] this business of ours, we shall be blameless and free from the oath which you made us swear.”

Bible in Basic English

But if you say anything about our business here, then we will be free from the oath you have made us take.

Darby Translation

And if thou make known this our business, we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

Julia Smith Translation

And if thou shalt announce this our word, and we were free from thine oath which thou didst cause us to swear.

King James 2000

And if you utter this our business, then we will be free of your oath which you have made us to swear.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But if you report this business of ours, we will be released from your oath that you made us swear."

Modern King James verseion

And if you tell our business, then we will be free of the oath which you have made us swear to you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And even so if thou utter these our words, we will be quit of thy oath which thou hast made us swear."

New Heart English Bible

But if you talk about this business of ours, then we shall be guiltless of your oath which you have made us to swear."

The Emphasized Bible

Or, if thou utter this our business, then shall we be free from this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

Webster

And if thou shalt utter this our business, then we will be quit of thy oath which thou hast made us to swear.

World English Bible

But if you talk about this business of ours, then we shall be guiltless of your oath which you have made us to swear."

Youngs Literal Translation

and if thou declare this our matter, then we have been acquitted from thine oath which thou hast caused us to swear.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And if thou utter
נגד 
Nagad 
Usage: 370

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

then we will be quit
נקיא נקי 
Naqiy 
Usage: 43

of thine oath
שׁבוּעה 
Sh@buw`ah 
Usage: 30

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

Spies View The Land

19 Anyone who leaves your house will be responsible for his own death -- we are innocent in that case! But if anyone with you in the house is harmed, we will be responsible. 20 If you should report what we've been up to, we are not bound by this oath you made us swear." 21 She said, "I agree to these conditions." She sent them on their way and then tied the red rope in the window.



Cross References

Proverbs 11:13

The one who goes about slandering others reveals secrets, but the one who is trustworthy conceals a matter.

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