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21 They turned over everyone in the city for destruction and executed them,[a] including both men and women, young and old, and oxen, sheep, and donkeys.

22 Joshua told the two men who had scouted the land, “Go into the prostitute’s home and bring her out of it, along with everyone who is with her, just as you promised her.” 23 So the young men who had been scouts went in and brought Rahab out, along with her father, her mother, her brothers, and everyone else who was with her. They brought her entire family out and set them outside the camp of Israel.

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  1. Joshua 6:21 Lit. by the edge of the

21 They devoted(A) the city to the Lord and destroyed(B) with the sword every living thing in it—men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.

22 Joshua said to the two men(C) who had spied out(D) the land, “Go into the prostitute’s house and bring her out and all who belong to her, in accordance with your oath to her.(E) 23 So the young men who had done the spying went in and brought out Rahab, her father and mother, her brothers and sisters and all who belonged to her.(F) They brought out her entire family and put them in a place outside the camp of Israel.

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