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OET (OET-LV) And_she/it_said according_to_words_your_all’s [be]_so it and_sent_away_them and_departed and_tied DOM the_cord the_scarlet in/on/at/with_window.
OET (OET-RV) “Sure, let it be as you say,” Rahab responded. Then she sent them off, and after they’d gone, she tied the red cord in her window.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
כְּדִבְרֵיכֶ֣ם כֶּן־ה֔וּא
(Some words not found in UHB: and=she/it_said according_to,words,your_all's so he/it and,sent_~_away,them and,departed and,tied DOM cord the,scarlet in/on/at/with,window )
This expression indicates that Rahab agreed to the men’s terms of the oath. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could indicate that in a way that is natural in your language. Alternate translation: “I agree with these conditions”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
כְּדִבְרֵיכֶ֣ם
according_to,words,your_all's
Rahab is using the term words by association to mean what the spies said by using words. Alternate translation: “According to what you have said”
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) And_she/it_said according_to_words_your_all’s [be]_so it and_sent_away_them and_departed and_tied DOM the_cord the_scarlet in/on/at/with_window.
OET (OET-RV) “Sure, let it be as you say,” Rahab responded. Then she sent them off, and after they’d gone, she tied the red cord in her window.
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.