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Joshua 2:3 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Jericho’s king sent to Rahab, saying, “Bring out the men who have come to you, who have entered into your house; for they have come to spy out all the land.” "

Joshua 2:3

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1 Joshua the son of Nun secretly sent two men out of Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, including Jericho.” They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and slept there.

2 The king of Jericho was told, “Behold, men of the children of Israel came in here tonight to spy out the land.”

3 Jericho’s king sent to Rahab, saying, “Bring out the men who have come to you, who have entered into your house; for they have come to spy out all the land.”

4 The woman took the two men and hid them. Then she said, “Yes, the men came to me, but I didn’t know where they came from.

5 About the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, the men went out. Where the men went, I don’t know. Pursue them quickly. You may catch up with them.”

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Joshua 6:23

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"The young men who were spies went in, and brought out Rahab with her father, her mother, her brothers, and all that she had. They also brought out all of her relatives, and they set them outside of the camp of Israel."

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Joshua 6:25

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"But Rahab the prostitute, her father’s household, and all that she had, Joshua saved alive. She lives in the middle of Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho."

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2 Samuel 19:41

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"Behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said to the king, “Why have our brothers the men of Judah stolen you away, and brought the king and his household, over the Jordan, and all David’s men with him?”"

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1 Chronicles 19:5

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"Then some people went and told David how the men were treated. He sent to meet them; for the men were greatly humiliated. The king said, “Stay at Jericho until your beards have grown, and then return.”"

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1 Maccabees 5:38

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"Judas sent men to spy on the army; and they brought him word, saying, “All the Gentiles who are around us are gathered together to them, an exceedingly great army."

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1 Maccabees 2:31

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"It was told to the king’s officers and the forces that were in Jerusalem, the city of David, that certain men who had broken the king’s commandment had gone down into the secret places in the wilderness;"

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Joshua 2:1

"Joshua the son of Nun secretly sent two men out of Shittim as spies, saying, “Go, view the land, including Jericho.” They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and slept there."

Joshua 2:2

"The king of Jericho was told, “Behold, men of the children of Israel came in here tonight to spy out the land.”"

Joshua 2:4

"The woman took the two men and hid them. Then she said, “Yes, the men came to me, but I didn’t know where they came from."

Joshua 2:5

"About the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, the men went out. Where the men went, I don’t know. Pursue them quickly. You may catch up with them.”"

Joshua 2:6

"But she had brought them up to the roof, and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof."

Joshua 2:7

"The men pursued them along the way to the fords of the Jordan River. As soon as those who pursued them had gone out, they shut the gate."

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