Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab. Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth. Obed fathered Jesse.
Joshua 6:25 - Y'all Version Bible But Rahab the prostitute, her father’s household, and all that she had, Joshua saved alive. She lives in the middle of Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So Joshua saved Rahab the harlot, with her father's household and all that she had; and she lives in Israel even to this day, because she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho. American Standard Version (1901) But Rahab the harlot, and her father’s household, and all that she had, did Joshua save alive; and she dwelt in the midst of Israel unto this day, because she hid the messengers, whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho. Common English Bible Joshua let Rahab the prostitute live, her family, and everyone related to her. So her family still lives among Israel today, because she hid the spies whom Joshua had sent to scout out Jericho. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, Joshua caused Rahab the harlot, and her father's household, and all she had, to survive. And they lived in the midst of Israel, even to the present day. For she hid the messengers, whom he had sent to explore Jericho. At that time, Joshua made an invocation, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Josue saved Rahab the harlot and her father's house, and all she had, and they dwelt in the midst of Israel until this present day: because she hid the messengers whom he had sent to spy out Jericho. At that time, Josue made an imprecation, saying: |
Salmon fathered Boaz by Rahab. Boaz fathered Obed by Ruth. Obed fathered Jesse.
Then everyone who calls on the name of the Lord [YHWH] will be saved.’
By faith Rahab the prostitute didn’t perish with those who were disobedient, and welcomed the spies in peace.
In the same way, wasn’t Rahab the prostitute also justified by works when she welcomed the messengers and sent them out another way?
Joshua the son of Nun secretly sent two men out of Shittim as spies, saying, “Y’all go and inspect the land, including Jericho.” They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and slept there.
unless when we come into the land you tie this scarlet cord to the window that you used to let us down. Bring your father, your mother, your brothers, and all your father’s household into the house.
The woman took the two men and hid them. Then she said, “Yes, the men came to me, but I didn’t know where they came from.
But she had brought them up to the roof, and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof.
Joshua set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests who bore the ark of the covenant stood. They remain there to this day.