Joshua 6:22

New American Bible - revised edition

To the two men who had spied out the land, Joshua said, “Go into the prostitute’s house and bring out the woman with all her family, as you swore to her you would do.”

Cross References

2 Samuel 21:2

So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them. (Now the Gibeonites were not Israelites, but survivors of the Amorites; and although the Israelites had given them their oath, Saul had sought to kill them off in his zeal for the Israelites and for Judah.)

2 Samuel 21:7

The king, however, spared Meribbaal, son of Jonathan, son of Saul, because of the Lord’s oath that formed a bond between David and Saul’s son Jonathan.

Psalm 15:4

Who disdains the wicked, but honors those who fear the Lord; Who keeps an oath despite the cost,

Ezekiel 17:13

After removing the nobles from the land, he then took one of the royal line And made a covenant with him, binding him under oath,

Ezekiel 17:16

As I live—oracle of the Lord God— in the house of the king who set him up to rule, Whose oath he ignored and whose covenant he broke, there in Babylon I swear he shall die!

Hebrews 11:31

By faith Rahab the harlot did not perish with the disobedient, for she had received the spies in peace.

Joshua 6:17

The city and everything in it is under the ban. Only Rahab the prostitute and all who are in the house with her are to live, because she hid the messengers we sent.

Joshua 6:23

The spies entered and brought out Rahab, with her father, mother, brothers, and all her family; her entire family they led forth and placed outside the camp of Israel.

Joshua 9:15

So Joshua made peace with them and made a covenant to let them live, which the leaders of the community sealed with an oath. Gibeonites Made Vassals.

Judges 1:25

He showed them the way into the city, and they put the city to the sword; but they let the man and his whole clan go free.