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Judges 1:24
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KJ21
And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, “Show us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will show thee mercy.”
ASV
And the watchers saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Show us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will deal kindly with thee.
AMP
The spies saw a man coming out of the city and they said to him, “Please show us the entrance to the city and we will treat you kindly.”
AMPC
And the spies saw a man coming out of the city and they said to him, Show us, we pray you, the way into the city and we will show you mercy.
BRG
And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
CSB
The spies saw a man coming out of the town and said to him, “Please show us how to get into town, and we will show you kindness.”
CSBA
The spies saw a man coming out of the town and said to him, ‘Please show us how to get into the town, and we will show you kindness.’
CEB
the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, “Show us the way into the city, and we’ll be loyal to you in return.”
CJB
The spies saw a man coming out of the city and said to him: “Please show us the way to enter the city, and we will treat you kindly.”
CEV
While the spies were watching the town, a man came out, and they told him, “If you show us how our army can get into the town, we will make sure that you aren't harmed.”
DARBY
And the guards saw a man come forth out of the city, and said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, how [we] may enter into the city, and we will shew thee kindness.
DRA
They saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him: shew us the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
ERV
While the spies were watching, they saw a man come out of the city. They said to the man, “Show us a secret way into the city. If you help us, we will not hurt you.”
EASY
Those men saw a man who was leaving the city. They said to him, ‘If you show us how our soldiers can get into the city, we will keep you safe.’
EHV
The spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, “Please show us a way into the city, and we will grant you mercy.”
ESV
And the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, “Please show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
ESVUK
And the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, “Please show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
EXB
The spies saw a man coming out of the city and said to him, “Show us a way into the city, and we will ·be kind to [have mercy on; or reward] you.”
GNV
And the spies saw a man come out of the city, and they said unto him, Show us, we pray thee, the way into the city, and we will show thee mercy.
GW
The spies saw a man coming out of the city. They told him, “Show us how we can get into the city, and we’ll treat you kindly.”
GNT
who saw a man leaving and said to him, “Show us how to get into the city, and we won't hurt you.”
HCSB
The spies saw a man coming out of the town and said to him, “Please show us how to get into town, and we will treat you well.”
ICB
The spies saw a man coming out of the city. They said to him, “Show us a way into the city. If you help us, we will be kind to you.”
ISV
The scouts observed a man coming out of the city and they promised him, “Please show us the entrance to the city and we’ll deal kindly with you.”
JUB
And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Show us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will show thee mercy.
KJV
And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
AKJV
And the spies saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will shew thee mercy.
LSB
Then the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, “Please show us the entrance to the city, and we will treat you with lovingkindness.”
LEB
And when the spies saw a man leaving the city, they said to him, “Please show us the entrance of the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
TLB
who captured a man coming out of the city. They offered to spare his life and that of his family if he would show them the entrance passage through the wall.
MSG
The house of Joseph went up to attack Bethel. God was with them. Joseph sent out spies to look the place over. Bethel used to be known as Luz. The spies saw a man leaving the city and said to him, “Show us a way into the city and we’ll treat you well.” The man showed them a way in. They killed everyone in the city but the man and his family. The man went to Hittite country and built a city. He named it Luz; that’s its name to this day.
MEV
The spies saw a man coming out of the city and said to him, “Please show us the entrance to the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
NOG
The spies saw a man coming out of the city. They told him, “Show us how we can get into the city, and we’ll treat you kindly.”
NABRE
The scouts saw a man coming out of the city and said to him, “Tell us the way into the city, and we will show you mercy.”
NASB
And the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, “Please show us the entrance to the city, and we will treat you kindly.”
NASB1995
The spies saw a man coming out of the city and they said to him, “Please show us the entrance to the city and we will treat you kindly.”
NCB
The spies saw a man coming out of the city and said to him, “If you show us an entranceway into the city, we will be merciful to you.”
NCV
The spies saw a man coming out of the city and said to him, “Show us a way into the city, and we will be kind to you.”
NET
the spies spotted a man leaving the city. They said to him, “If you show us a secret entrance into the city, we will reward you.”
NIRV
Those who were sent saw a man coming out of the city. They said to him, “Show us how to get into the city. If you do, we’ll see that you are treated well.”
NIV
the spies saw a man coming out of the city and they said to him, “Show us how to get into the city and we will see that you are treated well.”
NIVUK
the spies saw a man coming out of the city and they said to him, ‘Show us how to get into the city and we will see that you are treated well.’
NKJV
And when the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Please show us the entrance to the city, and we will show you mercy.”
NLV
The men who were spying out Bethel saw a man coming out of the city. They said to him, “Show us the way into the city, and we will be kind to you.”
NLT
They confronted a man coming out of the town and said to him, “Show us a way into the town, and we will have mercy on you.”
NRSVA
When the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, ‘Show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.’
NRSVACE
When the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, ‘Show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.’
NRSVCE
When the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
NRSVUE
When the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
OJB
And the shomrim saw an ish come forth out of the Ir, and they said unto him, Show us, now, the way to enter into the Ir, and we will show thee chesed.
RGT
And the spies saw a man come out of the city; and they said to him, “Show us, please, the way into the city; and we will show you mercy.”
RSV
And the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, “Pray, show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
RSVCE
And the spies saw a man coming out of the city, and they said to him, “Pray, show us the way into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
TLV
Now the scouts saw a man coming out from the city and they said to him, “Please show us the entrance into the city and we will deal kindly with you.”
VOICE
who intercepted a man leaving the city. Spies: Show us the way into the city, and we’ll spare you.
WEB
The watchers saw a man come out of the city, and they said to him, “Please show us the entrance into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.”
WYC
they saw a man going out of the city, and they said to him, Show thou to us the entering of the city (Show us how to enter the city), and we shall do mercy with thee.
YLT
and the watchers see a man coming out from the city, and say to him, `Shew us, we pray thee, the entrance of the city, and we have done with thee kindness.'
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