Joshua 6:22

Good News Translation

Joshua then told the two men who had served as spies, “Go into the prostitute's house, and bring her and her family out, as you promised her.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:2

The people of Gibeon were not Israelites; they were a small group of Amorites whom the Israelites had promised to protect, but Saul had tried to destroy them because of his zeal for the people of Israel and Judah.)

2 Samuel 21:7

But because of the sacred promise that he and Jonathan had made to each other, David spared Jonathan's son Mephibosheth, the grandson of Saul.

Psalm 15:4

They despise those whom God rejects, but honor those who obey the Lord. They always do what they promise, no matter how much it may cost.

Ezekiel 17:13

He took one of the king's family, made a treaty with him, and made him swear to be loyal. He took important men as hostages

Ezekiel 17:16

“As surely as I am the living God,” says the Sovereign Lord, “this king will die in Babylonia because he broke his oath and the treaty he had made with the king of Babylonia, who put him on the throne.

Hebrews 11:31

It was faith that kept the prostitute Rahab from being killed with those who disobeyed God, for she gave the Israelite spies a friendly welcome.

Joshua 6:17

The city and everything in it must be totally destroyed as an offering to the Lord. Only the prostitute Rahab and her household will be spared, because she hid our spies.

Joshua 6:23

So they went and brought Rahab out, along with her father and mother, her brothers, and the rest of her family. They took them all, family and slaves, to safety near the Israelite camp.

Joshua 9:15

Joshua made a treaty of friendship with the people of Gibeon and allowed them to live. The leaders of the community of Israel gave their solemn promise to keep the treaty.

Judges 1:25

So he showed them, and the people of Ephraim and Manasseh killed everyone in the city, except this man and his family.