Joshua 2:5

New American Bible - revised edition

At dark, when it was time to close the gate, they left, and I do not know where they went. You will have to pursue them quickly to overtake them.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:19

When the shadows were falling on the gates of Jerusalem before the sabbath, I ordered the doors to be closed and prohibited their reopening until after the sabbath. I posted some of my own people at the gates so that no load might enter on the sabbath day.

Isaiah 60:11

Your gates shall stand open constantly; day and night they shall not be closed So that they may bring you the wealth of nations, with their kings in the vanguard.

Jeremiah 50:20

In those days, at that time—oracle of the Lord: The guilt of Israel may be sought, but it no longer exists, the sin of Judah, but it can no longer be found; for I will forgive the remnant I preserve.

Ezekiel 47:12

Along each bank of the river every kind of fruit tree will grow; their leaves will not wither, nor will their fruit fail. Every month they will bear fresh fruit because the waters of the river flow out from the sanctuary. Their fruit is used for food, and their leaves for healing.” Boundaries of the Land.

Joshua 2:4

The woman had taken the two men and hidden them, so she said, “True, the men you speak of came to me, but I did not know where they came from.

Joshua 2:6

Now, she had led them to the roof, and hidden them among her stalks of flax spread out there.

Joshua 2:7

But the pursuers set out along the way to the fords of the Jordan. As soon as they had left to pursue them, the gate was shut.

Revelation 21:25

During the day its gates will never be shut, and there will be no night there.

1 Samuel 19:14

When Saul sent officers to arrest David, she said, “He is sick.”