Joshua 2:5

New Century Version

In the evening, when it was time to close the city gate, they left. I don’t know where they went, but if you go quickly, maybe you can catch them.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:19

So I ordered that the doors be shut at sunset before the Sabbath and not be opened until the Sabbath was over. I put my servants at the gates so no load could come in on the Sabbath.

Isaiah 60:11

Your gates will always be open; they will not be closed day or night so the nations can bring their wealth to you, and their kings will be led to you.

Jeremiah 50:20

The Lord says, “At that time people will try to find Israel’s guilt, but there will be no guilt. People will try to find Judah’s sins, but no sins will be found, because I will leave a few people alive from Israel and Judah, and I will forgive their sins.

Ezekiel 47:12

All kinds of fruit trees will grow on both banks of the river, and their leaves will not dry and die. The trees will have fruit every month, because the water for them comes from the Temple. The fruit from the trees will be used for food, and their leaves for medicine.”

Joshua 2:4

But the woman had hidden the two men. She said, “They did come here, but I didn’t know where they came from.

Joshua 2:6

(The woman had taken the men up to the roof and had hidden them there under stalks of flax that she had spread out.)

Joshua 2:7

So the king’s men went out looking for the spies on the road that leads to the crossings of the Jordan River. The city gate was closed just after the king’s men left the city.

Revelation 21:25

The city’s gates will never be shut on any day, because there is no night there.

1 Samuel 19:14

Saul sent messengers to take David prisoner, but Michal said, “He is sick.”