7 So the king’s men went looking for the spies along the road leading to the shallow crossings of the Jordan River. They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and slept there. So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, “Behold, men have come here tonight from the children … Joshua was God's chosen servant (see 24:29 and note on Dt 34:5) to bring Moses' work to completion and establish Israel in the promised land. If they go out into the street and are killed, it will not be our fault. 2 The king of Jericho was told, "Look, some of the Israelites have come here tonight to spy out the land." that you will be kind to me and my family since I have helped you. made a dry path for you through the Red Sea. Joshua 2:15 - NLT - Then, since Rahab's house was built into the city... Study verse in the New Living Translation Joshua 2 - Then Joshua the son of Nun sent two men as spies secretly from Shittim, saying, "Go, view the land, especially Jericho." “Escape to the hill country,” she told them. 23 Then the two spies came down from the hill country, crossed the Jordan River, and reported to Joshua all that had happened to them. Commentary on Joshua 2:1-7 (Read Joshua 2:1-7) Faith in God's promises ought not to do away, but to encourage our diligence in the use of proper means. Hebrew Shittim. And she sent them on their way, leaving the scarlet rope hanging from the window. “Hide there for three days from the men searching for you. If you betray us, however, we are not bound by this oath in any way.”. To that special divine appointment he was faithful -- as the leader of God's army, as the administrator of God's division of the land and as God's spokesman for promoting Israel's covenant faithfulness. Joshua 2:8-11 New Living Translation (NLT) 8 Before the spies went to sleep that night, Rahab went up on the roof to talk with them. I don’t know where they went. Joshua 2 New Living Translation (NLT) Rahab Protects the Spies 2 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. And as soon as the king’s men had left, the gate of Jericho was shut. 1 The years passed, and the Lord had given the people of Israel rest from all their enemies. 1 After the death of Moses the Lord’s servant, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ assistant. He said, 2 “Moses my servant is dead. So they went and entered the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there. Then, when they have returned, you can go on your way.”, 17 Before they left, the men told her, “We will be bound by the oath we have taken only if you follow these instructions. All rights reserved. Give me some guarantee that Read verse in New Living Translation Joshua 2:19 If they … 20 The Lord said to Joshua, 2 “Now tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed Moses. He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a … 1 He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. And we know what you did to Sihon and Og, the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan River, whose people you completely destroyed. 5 They left the town at dusk, as the gates were about to close. your God is the supreme God of the heavens above and the earth below. Joshua 2:1 New Living Translation (NLT) Rahab Protects the Spies 2 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. New Living Translation; Joshua 2 Joshua 2. The men who were chasing them searched everywhere along the road, but they finally returned without success. 4 Rahab had hidden the two men, but she replied, “Yes, the men were here earlier, but I didn’t know where they were from. And as soon as the king’s men had left, the gate of Jericho was shut. “If you don’t betray us, we will keep our promise and be kind to you when the. Chapter 2. And she sent them on their way, leaving the scarlet rope hanging from the window. Israel Passes over the Jordan. Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. “We are all afraid of you. The Lord your God has fought for you against your enemies. “If you don’t betray us, we will keep our promise and be kind to you when the Lord gives us the land.”, 15 Then, since Rahab’s house was built into the town wall, she let them down by a rope through the window. New Living Translation (NLT), The Hebrew term used here refers to the complete consecration of things or people to the, Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the, NLT One Year Premium Slimline Large Print Bible: 10th Anniversary - softcover, NLT Large-Print Thinline Reference Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, berry, NLT Large-Print Inspire Bible: The Bible for Coloring & Creative Journaling, NLT Dancing in the Desert Devotional Bible: A Refreshing Spiritual Journey with God's People, softcover, NLT Every Man's Bible Messenger Edition, Leatherlike, NLT New Spirit Filled Life Bible, Hardcover. The Hebrew term used here refers to the complete consecration of things or people to the. 19 If they go out into the street and are killed, it will not be our fault. Joshua 2 Rahab Hides the Spies. For the Lord your God is the supreme God of the heavens above and the earth below. NLT Joshua 2 Rahab Protects the Spies 1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. The spies went up into the hill country and stayed there three days. Joshua 2 New Living Translation (NLT) Rahab Protects the Spies 2 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. But if anyone lays a hand on people inside this house, we will accept the responsibility for their death. 3 1 Early the next morning Joshua and all the Israelites left Acacia Grove and arrived at the banks of the Jordan River, where they camped before crossing. Rahab Hides the Spies Joshua 2. But someone told the king of Jericho, “Some Israelites have come here tonight to spy out the land.”, So the king of Jericho sent orders to Rahab: “Bring out the men who have come into your house, for they have come here to spy out the whole land.”. Then, when they have returned, you can go on your way.”. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. If you hurry, you can probably catch up with them.”, (Actually, she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them beneath bundles of flax she had laid out.). “Hide there for three days from the men searching for you. Everyone in the land is living in terror. Joshua 10 New Living Translation (NLT) Israel Defeats the Southern Armies. 3 Anyone who kills another person accidentally and unintentionally can run to one of these cities; they will be places of refuge from relatives seeking revenge for … 3 You have seen everything the Lord your God has done for you during my lifetime. 9 “I know the Lord has given you … Then the two spies came down from the hill country, crossed the Jordan River, and reported to Joshua all that had happened to them. Joshua 20 New Living Translation (NLT) The Cities of Refuge. 1Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. Joshua 2 1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. [ a] He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. Then, since Rahab’s house was built into the town wall, she let them down by a rope through the window. 9 “I know the Lord has given you this land,” she told them. When we come into the land, you must leave this scarlet rope hanging from the window through which you let us down. Joshua 24 New Living Translation (NLT) The Lord ’s Covenant Renewed. Give me some guarantee that 13 when Jericho is conquered, you will let me live, along with my father and mother, my brothers and sisters, and all their families.”, 14 “We offer our own lives as a guarantee for your safety,” the men agreed. 1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. 2 But someone told the king of Jericho, “Some Israelites have come here tonight to spy out the land.” 3 So the king of Jericho sent orders to Rahab: “Bring out the men who have come into your house, for they have come here to spy out the whole land.”. NLT Joshua 20 The Cities of Refuge 1 The Lord said to Joshua, 2 “Now tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed Moses. [fn] He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. 3 Anyone who kills another person accidentally and unintentionally can run to one of these cities; they will be places of refuge from relatives seeking revenge for the person who was killed. Rahab Protects the Spies 1Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. has given us the whole land,” they said, “for all the people in the land are terrified of us.”. 24 “The Lord has given us the whole land,” they said, “for all the people in the land are terrified of us.”. Jos 2:1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. 1Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove.aHe instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. Rahab had hidden the two men, but she replied, “Yes, the men were here earlier, but I didn’t know where they were from. No one has the courage to fight after hearing such things. The men who were chasing them searched everywhere along the road, but they finally returned without success. * He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of … He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. “Go, look over the land,” he said, … I don’t know where they went. Joshua 2: Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. Joshua 1-2 New Living Translation (NLT) The Lord’s Charge to Joshua 1 After the death of Moses the Lord’s servant, the Lord spoke to Joshua son of Nun, Moses’ … 10 Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, heard that Joshua had captured and completely destroyed [] Ai and killed its king, just as he had destroyed the town of Jericho and killed its king. But if anyone lays a hand on people inside this house, we will accept the responsibility for their death. has given you this land,” she told them. Joshua 2 1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. when you left Egypt. 20 If you betray us, however, we are not bound by this oath in any way.”. If you hurry, you can probably catch up with them.” 6 (Actually, she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them beneath bundles of flax she had laid out.) Give me some guarantee that, when Jericho is conquered, you will let me live, along with my father and mother, my brothers and sisters, and all their families.”, “We offer our own lives as a guarantee for your safety,” the men agreed. All rights reserved. Joshua the son of Nun secretly sent two men out of Shittim as spies, saying, "Go, view the land, including Jericho." No wonder our hearts have melted in fear! 24 Then Joshua summoned all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, including their elders, leaders, judges, and officers. Holy Bible, New Living Translation copyright 1996, 2004, 2007, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Joshua 2:1-24, NLT Joshua 2 Rahab Protects the Spies 1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. His kingdom included Aroer, on the edge of the Arnon Gorge, and extended from the middle of the Arnon Gorge to the Jabbok River, which serves as a border for the Ammonites. They left the town at dusk, as the gates were about to close. 12 “Now swear to me by the Lord that you will be kind to me and my family since I have helped you. Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois, 60188. And all your family members—your father, mother, brothers, and all your relatives—must be here inside the house. Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. 2 King Sihon of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon, was defeated. , either by destroying them or by giving them as an offering. 6 In the morning Joshua said to the priests, “Lift up the Ark of the Covenant and lead the people … [c] 11 No wonder our hearts have melted in fear! And we know what you did to Sihon and Og, the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan River, whose people you completely destroyed. He instructed them, "Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho." 10 For we have heard how the Lord made a dry path for you through the Red Sea[b] when you left Egypt. [ a] He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim. So they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and *lodged there. Everyone in the land is living in terror. [ a] He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” 1 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. Joshua 2:12 “Now swear to me by the LORD that you will be kind to me and my family since I have helped you. Joshua, who was now very old, 2 called together all the elders, leaders, judges, and officers of Israel. He said to them, “I am now a very old man. Before the spies went to sleep that night, Rahab went up on the roof to talk with them. Rahab Protects the Spies. 8 Before the spies went to sleep that night, Rahab went up on the roof to talk with them. So the king’s men went looking for the spies along the road leading to the shallow crossings of the Jordan River. God knew where there was one that would be true to them, though they did not. Joshua 2:1-24 NLT Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. 2 1 Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two spies from Shittim. 2 Then Joshua secretly sent out two spies from the Israelite camp at Acacia Grove. And all your family members—your father, mother, brothers, and all your relatives—must be here inside the house. The providence of God directed the spies to the house of Rahab. 16 “Escape to the hill country,” she told them. He also learned that the Gibeonites had made peace with Israel and were now their allies. [a] He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. So they came and presented themselves to God. 18 When we come into the land, you must leave this scarlet rope hanging from the window through which you let us down. He instructed them, “Scout out the land on the other side of the Jordan River, especially around Jericho.” So the two men set out and came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab and stayed there that night. “We are all afraid of you. “Go, look over the land,” he said, … No one has the courage to fight after hearing such things. 21 “I accept your terms,” she replied. Before they left, the men told her, “We will be bound by the oath we have taken only if you follow these instructions. And all your family members--your father, mother, brothers, and all your relatives--must be here inside the house. 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