Joshua 6:25

Modern English Version

Yet Rahab the prostitute, her father’s family, and everyone who belonged to her, Joshua let live. They live among Israel to this day because she hid the messengers Joshua sent to spy on Jericho.

Cross References

Matthew 1:5

Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse.

Acts 2:21

And whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.’

Hebrews 11:31

By faith the prostitute Rahab, when she received the spies with peace, did not perish with those who did not believe.

James 2:25

Likewise, was not Rahab the prostitute justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out another way?

Joshua 2:1

Then Joshua son of Nun sent two men out from Shittim to spy, saying, “Go see the land, especially Jericho.” So they went, and they came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab. They spent the night there.

Joshua 2:18

Behold, when we come into the land, you tie this red cord to the window through which you let us down. You must bring your father, your mother, your brothers, and all who belong to your father’s household into your home.

Joshua 2:4

Now the woman had taken the two men and had hidden them. She said, “Yes, the men came to me, but I did not know where they were from.

Joshua 2:6

Yet she had brought them up to the roof. She hid them in the stalks of flax that she had spread out on the roof.

Joshua 4:9

Joshua also set twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan at the place where the feet of the priests who carried the ark of the covenant were standing. The stones are there to this day.