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KJV Lexicon And she said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them Get yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) you to the mountain har (har) a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion. lest the pursuers radaph (raw-daf') to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r). meet paga` (paw-gah') to impinge, by accident or violence, or (figuratively) by importunity you and hide chabah (khaw-bah') to secrete -- hide (self). yourselves there three shalowsh (shaw-loshe') masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice days yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), until the pursuers radaph (raw-daf') to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r). be returned shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively and afterward 'achar (akh-ar') the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) may ye go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) your way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible She said to them, "Go to the hill country, so that the pursuers will not happen upon you, and hide yourselves there for three days until the pursuers return. Then afterward you may go on your way." King James Bible And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way. Holman Christian Standard Bible Go to the hill country so that the men pursuing you won't find you," she said to them. "Hide yourselves there for three days until they return; afterward, go on your way." International Standard Version She told them, "Go out to the hill country, so the search party won't find you, and hide for three days. After that, you may go on your own way." NET Bible She told them, "Head to the hill country, so the ones chasing you don't find you. Hide from them there for three days, long enough for those chasing you to return. Then you can be on your way." GOD'S WORD® Translation She told them, "Go to the mountains so that the men who are pursuing you will not find you. Hide there for three days until they return to Jericho. Then you can go on your way." King James 2000 Bible And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers meet you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may you go your way. Links Joshua 2:16Joshua 2:16 NIV Joshua 2:16 NLT Joshua 2:16 ESV Joshua 2:16 NASB Joshua 2:16 KJV |