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26 En aquel tiempo, Josué hizo este juramento:

«¡Maldito sea en la presencia del Señor
    el que se atreva a reconstruir esta ciudad!
Que eche los cimientos
    a costa de la vida de su hijo mayor.
Que ponga las puertas
    a costa de la vida de su hijo menor».

27 El Señor estuvo con Josué, y este se hizo famoso por todo el país.

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26 At that time Joshua pronounced this solemn oath:(A) “Cursed(B) before the Lord is the one who undertakes to rebuild this city, Jericho:

“At the cost of his firstborn son
    he will lay its foundations;
at the cost of his youngest
    he will set up its gates.”(C)

27 So the Lord was with Joshua,(D) and his fame spread(E) throughout the land.

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26 And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the Lord, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.

27 So the Lord was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country.

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