" Now then,” Rahab said, “please swear to me by the Lord that you will show kindness to my family, because I have shown kindness to you. Give me a sure sign that you will spare the lives of my family…and that you will save us from death.” Othniel did not think that Ardon would speak, but he did. “Our lives for your lives if you don’t tell what we are doing,” Ardon said. “We will treat you kindly and faithfully when the Lord gives us the land. "

― Gilbert Morris , Daughter of Deliverance (Lions of Judah #6)