Joshua 2:22

American Standard Version (1901)

And they went, and came unto the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but found them not.

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  • 1 Sam 19:10-12 : 10 And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the spear; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the spear into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night. 11 And Saul sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to-night, to-morrow thou wilt be slain. 12 So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.
  • 2 Sam 17:20 : 20 And Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house; and they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They are gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.
  • Ps 32:6-7 : 6 For this let every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: Surely when the great waters overflow they shall not reach unto him. 7 Thou art my hiding-place; Thou wilt preserve me from trouble; Thou wilt compass me about with songs of deliverance. {{Selah

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  • Josh 2:14-18
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    86%

    14 And the men said unto her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business; and it shall be, when Jehovah giveth us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.

    15 Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

    16 And she said unto them, Get you to the mountain, lest the pursuers light upon you; and hide yourselves there three days, until the pursuers be returned: and afterward may ye go your way.

    17 And the men said unto her, We will be guiltless of this thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

    18 Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt gather unto thee into the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household.

  • 23 Then the two men returned, and descended from the mountain, and passed over, and came to Joshua the son of Nun; and they told him all that had befallen them.

  • 21 And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.

  • Josh 2:1-8
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    77%

    1 And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and Jericho. And they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lay there.

    2 And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to-night of the children of Israel to search out the land.

    3 And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to thee, that are entered into thy house; for they are come to search out all the land.

    4 And the woman took the two men, and hid them; and she said, Yea, the men came unto me, but I knew not whence they were:

    5 and it came to pass about the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out; whither the men went I know not: pursue after them quickly; for ye will overtake them.

    6 But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

    7 And the men pursued after them the way to the Jordan unto the fords: and as soon as they that pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.

    8 And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;

  • 17 And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.

  • Josh 6:22-23
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    22 And Joshua said unto the two men that had spied out the land, Go into the harlot's house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.

    23 And the young men the spies went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had; all her kindred also they brought out; and they set them without the camp of Israel.

  • 24 and they turned and went up into the hill-country, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.

  • 2 And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the midst of the camp;

  • 14 So they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down upon them near to Gibeah, which belongeth to Benjamin.

  • 23 And he took his brethren with him, and pursued after him seven days' journey; and he overtook him in the mountain of Gilead.

  • Luke 2:44-45
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    44 but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey; and they sought for him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance:

    45 and when they found him not, they returned to Jerusalem, seeking for him.

  • 33 And they set forward from the mount of Jehovah three days' journey; and the ark of the covenant of Jehovah went before them three days' journey, to seek out a resting-place for them.

  • 25 And they returned from spying out the land at the end of forty days.

  • 4 And his father-in-law, the damsel's father, retained him; and he abode with him three days: so they did eat and drink, and lodged there.

  • 2 And when they were departed from Rephidim, and were come to the wilderness of Sinai, they encamped in the wilderness; and there Israel encamped before the mount.

  • 13 And they passed thence unto the hill-country of Ephraim, and came unto the house of Micah.

  • 20 And Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house; and they said, Where are Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They are gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.

  • Num 13:21-22
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    21 So they went up, and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, to the entrance of Hamath.

    22 And they went up by the South, and came unto Hebron; and Ahiman, Sheshai, and Talmai, the children of Anak, were there. (Now Hebron was built seven years before Zoan in Egypt.)

  • 22 Whether it were two days, or a month, or a year, that the cloud tarried upon the tabernacle, abiding thereon, the children of Israel remained encamped, and journeyed not; but when it was taken up, they journeyed.

  • 26 And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirah.

  • 4 And he passed through the hill-country of Ephraim, and passed through the land of Shalishah, but they found them not: then they passed through the land of Shaalim, and there they were not: and he passed through the land of the Benjamites, but they found them not.

  • 22 And he returned to Judah, and said, I have not found her; and also the men of the place said, There hath been no prostitute here.

  • 8 So when they had gone to and from through all the land, they came to Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.

  • 2 And the children of Dan sent of their family five men from their whole number, men of valor, from Zorah, and from Eshtaol, to spy out the land, and to search it; and they said unto them, Go, search the land. And they came to the hill-country of Ephraim, unto the house of Micah, and lodged there.

  • 22 So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.

  • 6 And they went to Joshua unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We are come from a far country: now therefore make ye a covenant with us.

  • 9 If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come to you; then we will stand still in our place, and will not go up unto them.

  • 16 And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a covenant with them, that they heard that they were their neighbors, and that they dwelt among them.

  • 24 And the watchers saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said unto him, Show us, we pray thee, the entrance into the city, and we will deal kindly with thee.