Judges 1:24
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.
And the spies {H8104} saw {H7200} a man {H376} come forth {H3318} out of the city {H5892}, and they said {H559} unto him, Shew {H7200} us, we pray thee, the entrance {H3996} into the city {H5892}, and we will shew {H6213} thee mercy {H2617}.
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."
and when the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Please show us how to get into the city, and we will treat you kindly.”
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.
Cross-References
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1 Samuel 30:15 (2 votes)
And David said to him, Canst thou bring me down to this company? And he said, Swear unto me by God, that thou wilt neither kill me, nor deliver me into the hands of my master, and I will bring thee down to this company. -
Joshua 2:12 (2 votes)
Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token: -
Joshua 2:14 (2 votes)
And the men answered her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.
Commentary
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