Joshua 2:20
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But if thou wilt betray us, and utter this word abroad, we shall be quit of this oath, which thou hast made us swear.

And if thou

Proverbs 11:13 Where there is no governor, the people shall fall: but there is safety where there is much counsel.

we will be quit

Joshua 2:17 And they said to her: We shall be blameless of this oath, which thou hast made us swear,

Context
The Promise to Rahab
19Whosoever shall go out of the door of thy house, his blood shall be upon his own head, and we shall be quit. But the blood of all that shall be with thee in the house, shall light upon our head, if any man touch them. 20But if thou wilt betray us, and utter this word abroad, we shall be quit of this oath, which thou hast made us swear.21And she answered: As you have spoken, so be it done: and sending them on their way, she hung the scarlet cord in the window.…
Cross References
Joshua 2:19
Whosoever shall go out of the door of thy house, his blood shall be upon his own head, and we shall be quit. But the blood of all that shall be with thee in the house, shall light upon our head, if any man touch them.

Joshua 2:21
And she answered: As you have spoken, so be it done: and sending them on their way, she hung the scarlet cord in the window.

Lexicon
And if
וְאִם־ (wə·’im-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

you report
תַּגִּ֖ידִי (tag·gî·ḏî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5046: To be conspicuous

our mission,
דְּבָרֵ֣נוּ (də·ḇā·rê·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause

we will be
וְהָיִ֣ינוּ (wə·hā·yî·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

released
נְקִיִּ֔ם (nə·qî·yim)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5355: Clean, free from, exempt

from the oath
מִשְּׁבֻעָתֵ֖ךְ (miš·šə·ḇu·‘ā·ṯêḵ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7621: Something sworn, an oath

you made us swear.”
הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽנוּ׃ (hiš·ba‘·tā·nū)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person feminine singular | first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7650: To seven oneself, swear


Additional Translations
And if you report our mission, we will be released from the oath you made us swear.”And if you utter this our business, then we will be quit of your oath which you have made us to swear.

But if thou utter this our business, then we shall be guiltless of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

But if any one should injure us, or betray these our matters, we shall be quit of this thine oath.

And if thou make known this our business, we will be quit of thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

But if thou utter this our business, then we will be guiltless of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

And if thou shalt utter this our business, then we will be quit of thy oath which thou hast made us to swear.

But if you talk about this business of ours, then we shall be guiltless of your oath which you have made us to swear."

and if thou declare this our matter, then we have been acquitted from thine oath which thou hast caused us to swear.'
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