10 For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.

11 And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the Lord your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.

12 Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the Lord, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:

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10 For we have heard how the Lord (A)dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and (B)what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to (C)Sihon and Og, whom you devoted to destruction.[a] 11 And (D)as soon as we heard it, (E)our hearts melted, and there was no spirit left in any man because of you, for (F)the Lord your God, he is God in the heavens above and on the earth beneath. 12 Now then, please swear to me by the Lord that, as I have dealt kindly with you, you also will deal kindly with my father's house, and (G)give me a sure sign

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 2:10 That is, set apart (devoted) as an offering to the Lord (for destruction)