Joshua 2:1

KJV

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.

— Joshua 2:1, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Joshua Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Joshua sends two spies to Jericho; they are sheltered by the prostitute Rahab, who hides them on her roof and helps them escape. Rahab declares her faith in Israel's God based on reports of the exodus and Transjordanian victories, and …

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Other Translations

ASV

And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and Jericho. And they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lay there.

YLT

And Joshua son of Nun sendeth from Shittim, two men, spies, silently, saying, `Go, see the land--and Jericho;' and they go and come into the house of a woman, a harlot, and her name <FI>is<Fi> Rahab, and they lie down there.

BBE

Then Joshua, the son of Nun, sent two men from Shittim secretly, with the purpose of searching out the land, and Jericho. So they went and came to the house of a loose woman of the town, named Rahab, where they took their rest for the night.

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