Joshua 2:9

2:9 She said to the men, “I know the Lord is handing this land over to you.21 We are absolutely terrified of you,22 and all who live in the land are cringing before23 you.24

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21	tn Heb “has given the land to you.” Rahab’s statement uses the Hebrew perfect, suggesting certitude.
22	tn Heb “terror of you has fallen upon us.”
23	tn Or “melting away because of.”
24	tn Both of these statements are actually subordinated to “I know” in the Hebrew text, which reads, “I know that the Lord … and that terror of you … and that all the inhabitants.…”