14. The men said to her, "We swear by our own lives to secure yours. If you don’t reveal our mission, we will deal loyally and faithfully with you when the Lord gives us the land."
15. So she lowered the spies on a rope through the window. Her house was on the outer side of the city wall, and she lived inside the wall.
16. Then she said to them, "Go toward the highlands so that those chasing you don’t run into you. Hide there for three days until those chasing you return. Then you may go on your way."
17. The men said to her, "We won’t be responsible for this pledge you made us swear