She said, “I agree to these conditions.” She sent them on their way and then tied the red rope in the window.

They marched around the city one time on the second day, then returned to the camp. They did this six days in all.

The second lot belonged to the tribe of Simeon by its clans.

When we invade the land, tie this red rope in the window through which you let us down, and gather together in your house your father, mother, brothers, and all who live in your father’s house.

The Lord handed Lachish over to Israel and they captured it on the second day. They put the sword to all who lived there, just as they had done to Libnah.