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OET (OET-LV) Here we [are]_about_to_come on_the_earth DOM the_cord_of the_thread_of the_scarlet the_this you_will_bind in/on/at/with_window which let_down_us in_him/it and_DOM father_of_your and_DOM mother_of_your and_DOM brothers_of_your and_DOM all_of the_household_of father’s_of_your you_will_gather to_your the_house_into.
OET (OET-RV) Take this red cord and when we invade the land, tie it in this window in the wall. Make sure that your parents and your siblings and their households are all here in your house.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
הִנֵּ֛ה אֲנַ֥חְנוּ בָאִ֖ים
see/lo/see! we come
The spies are using a common expression that means that they were about to do something. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “Now we are about to come”
Note 2 topic: translate-unknown
אֶת־ תִּקְוַ֡ת חוּט֩ הַשָּׁנִ֨י הַזֶּ֜ה
DOM cord_of thread_of the,scarlet the=this
The word scarlet describes a bright red color. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could indicate that explicitly. Alternate translation: “this bright-red woven cord”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֔יךְ
(Some words not found in UHB: see/lo/see! we come on_the=earth DOM cord_of thread_of the,scarlet the=this tie in/on/at/with,window which/who let_~_down,us in=him/it and=DOM father_of,your and=DOM mother_of,your and=DOM brothers_of,your and=DOM all/each/any/every house_of father's_of,your gather to,your the,house,into )
See how you translated the similar expression in 1:12. Alternate translation: “the household of your father” or “your extended family”
2:1-24 Like any good military commander, Joshua sent out spies or scouts to get information about his objective.
• Because Israel planned to approach Canaan from the east, they could not bypass Jericho.
OET (OET-LV) Here we [are]_about_to_come on_the_earth DOM the_cord_of the_thread_of the_scarlet the_this you_will_bind in/on/at/with_window which let_down_us in_him/it and_DOM father_of_your and_DOM mother_of_your and_DOM brothers_of_your and_DOM all_of the_household_of father’s_of_your you_will_gather to_your the_house_into.
OET (OET-RV) Take this red cord and when we invade the land, tie it in this window in the wall. Make sure that your parents and your siblings and their households are all here in your house.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.