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13 that you’ll protect my father, mother, brothers, sisters, and their households, and that you’ll save us from death.”

14 The men promised her, “We pledge our lives for your lives. If you don’t tell anyone what we’re doing here, we’ll treat you kindly and honestly when the Lord gives us this land.”

15 So she let them down by a rope from her window since her house was built into the city wall. (She lived in the city wall.)

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13 that you will spare the lives of my father and mother, my brothers and sisters, and all who belong to them(A)—and that you will save us from death.”

14 “Our lives for your lives!”(B) the men assured her. “If you don’t tell what we are doing, we will treat you kindly and faithfully(C) when the Lord gives us the land.”

15 So she let them down by a rope(D) through the window,(E) for the house she lived in was part of the city wall.

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