en_tn/jos/02/14.md

# General Information:

The Israelite spies make the promise which Rahab asked for in [Joshua 2:12](./12.md)

# Our life for yours, even to death

This idiom is a way of swearing and asking God to curse them if they do not keep their promise. AT: "If we do not do what we promise, may Yahweh cause us to die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/death]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faithful]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`

			`The Israelite spies make the promise which Rahab asked for in [Joshua 2:12](./12.md)`

			`# Our life for yours, even to death`

added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`This idiom is a way of swearing and asking God to curse them if they do not keep their promise. AT: "If we do not do what we promise, may Yahweh cause us to die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/death]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/mercy]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faithful]]`