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Joshua 2

Jos 2:1-24—Rahab and the spies.

Jos 2:1 And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.

Rahab

Heb 11:31; Jas 2:25.

Jos 2:6 But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

she had brought them upand hid them

Jas 2:24, 25; Heb 11:31.

Jos 2:9 And she said unto the men, I know that the LORD hath given you the land, and that your terror is fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land faint because of you.

I know that the LORD hath given you the land

Deu 1:8.

terror is fallen upon us

Deu 2:25.

Jos 2:10 For we have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea for you, when ye came out of Egypt; and what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites, that were on the other side Jordan, Sihon and Og, whom ye utterly destroyed.

the LORD dried up the water of the Red sea

Exo 14:21.

what ye did unto the two kings of the Amorites

Num 21:21-25, 33-35.

Jos 2:12 Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:

give me a true token

Jos 2:18.

Jos 2:13 And that ye will save alive my father, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that they have, and deliver our lives from death.

that ye willdeliver our lives from death

Jos 6:23-25.

Jos 2:18 Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household, home unto thee.

this line of scarlet thread in the window

Jos 2:12.

Jos 2:21 And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.

the scarlet line

The scarlet line of Rahab speaks, by its color, of safety through sacrifice (Hebrews 9:19, 22).

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