Joshua 2:14

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The men agreed and said, “We will trade our lives for yours. Don’t tell anyone what we are doing. Then, when the Lord gives us the land, we will be kind to you. You can trust us.”

Cross References

Matthew 5:7

Great blessings belong to those who show mercy to others. Mercy will be given to them.

Proverbs 18:24

Some friends are fun to be with, but a true friend can be better than a brother.

Genesis 24:49

Now, tell me, will you be kind and loyal to my master and give him your daughter? Or will you refuse to give her to him? Tell me so that I will know what I should do.”

1 Kings 20:39

The king came by and the prophet said to him, “I went to fight in the battle. One of our men brought an enemy soldier to me. The man said, ‘Guard this man. If he runs away, you will have to give your life in his place or you will have to pay a fine of 75 pounds of silver.’

2 Samuel 9:1

David asked, “Is there anyone still left in Saul’s family? I want to show kindness to this person. I want to do it for Jonathan.”

1 Samuel 20:8

Jonathan, be kind to me. I am your servant. You have made an agreement with me before the Lord. If I am guilty, you may kill me yourself, but don’t take me to your father.”

Joshua 6:25

Joshua saved Rahab the prostitute, her family, and all those who were with her. Joshua let them live because Rahab helped the spies Joshua had sent out to Jericho. Rahab still lives among the Israelites today.

Joshua 6:17

The city and everything is to be destroyed as an offering to the Lord. Only Rahab the prostitute and everyone in her house will be left alive. These people must not be killed because she helped the two spies.

Joshua 2:13

Tell me that you will allow my family to live—my father, mother, brothers, sisters, and all their families. Promise me that you will save us from death.”

Joshua 2:15

Rahab’s house was built into the city wall, so she used a rope to let the men down through a window.

Genesis 47:29

The time came when Israel knew he would soon die, so he called his son Joseph to him. He said, “If you love me, put your hand under my leg and make a promise. Promise that you will do what I say and that you will be truthful with me. When I die, don’t bury me in Egypt.

Joshua 6:22

Joshua talked to the two spies. He said, “You made a promise to the prostitute. So go to her house and bring her out and all those who are with her.”

2 Samuel 2:5

David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead. These messengers told the men in Jabesh: “The Lord bless you, because you have shown kindness to your lord Saul by burying him.

2 Samuel 2:6

The Lord will be kind and true to you, and so will I.

Proverbs 14:22

Whoever works to do good will find love and loyalty. It is a mistake to work at doing evil.

Acts 23:22

The commander sent the young man away, telling him, “Don’t tell anyone that you have told me about their plan.”