Joshua 2:17 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And the men say unto her, `We are acquitted of this thine oath which thou hast caused us to swear:
English ASV
And the men said unto her, We will be guiltless of this thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.
English Amplified
The men said to her, We will be blameless of this oath you have made us swear. [The responsibility is now yours.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
The men said to her, We will be blameless of this oath you have made us swear. [The responsibility is now yours.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
The men said to her, “We will not be bound by this oath you made us swear
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
The men said to her, “We will be free from this oath you made us swear,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And the men said to her, We will be quit of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
English EASY 2024
The men said to her, ‘If you do what we say, we will do what we have promised.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The men said to her, "We made a promise to you. But you must do one thing, or we will not be responsible for our promise.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
The men said to her, "We will be guiltless with respect to this oath of yours that you have made us swear.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
The men said to her, “We will keep the promise that you have made us give.
English God's Word - GW 1995
The men told her, "We will be free from the oath which you made us swear, {if you tell anyone what we're doing here}.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
The men said to her, "We will be free from this oath you made us swear,
English KJV 1611
And the men said unto her, We will be blameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.
English LSB
And the men said to her, “We shall be free from this oath to you which you have made us swear,
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
The men said to her, “We will be guiltless concerning this oath that you have made us swear.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
The men said to her, "We shall be free from this oath to you which you have made us swear,
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
The men answered her, "This is how we will fulfill the oath you made us take:
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
The men said to her, “We are not bound by this oath you made us swear unless the following conditions are met:
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
The men said to her, "You made us take an oath and make a promise. But we won't keep it
English NIV
The men said to her, "This oath you made us swear will not be binding on us
English NKJ 1982
So the men said to her: “We will be blameless of this oath of yours which you have made us swear,
English NLT
Before they left, the men told her, "We can guarantee your safety
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
The men said to her, "We will be released from this oath that you have made us swear to you
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
But the men warned her, “ You must do what we say, or we will not be bound to the oath you made us swear.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
The men said to her, “We will be guiltless with respect to this oath of yours which you have made us swear.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But before they left, the men had said to her, “We cannot be responsible for what happens to you
English Tyndale 1537
And the men said unto her, we will be blameless of thy oath, which thou hast made us swear.