Joshua 2:3

Webster's Bible (1833)

The king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men who are come to you, who have entered into your house; for they have come to search out all the land.

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  • Gen 38:24 : 24 It happened about three months later, that it was told Judah, saying, "Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute; and moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution." Judah said, "Bring her forth, and let her be burnt."
  • Gen 42:9-9 : 9 Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed about them, and said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land." 10 They said to him, "No, my lord, but your servants have come to buy food. 11 We are all one man's sons; we are honest men. Your servants are not spies." 12 He said to them, "No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land."
  • Gen 42:31 : 31 We said to him, 'We are honest men. We are no spies.
  • Lev 24:14 : 14 "Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
  • Josh 10:23 : 23 They did so, and brought forth those five kings to him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon.
  • 2 Sam 10:3 : 3 But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun their lord, Do you think that David honors your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Hasn't David sent his servants to you to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?
  • 1 Chr 19:3 : 3 But the princes of the children of Ammon said to Hanun, Think you that David does honor your father, in that he has sent comforters to you? Aren't his servants come to you to search, and to overthrow, and to spy out the land?
  • Job 21:30 : 30 That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?
  • John 19:4 : 4 Then Pilate went out again, and said to them, "Behold, I bring him out to you, that you may know that I find no basis for a charge against him."
  • Acts 12:4 : 4 When he had arrested him, he put him in prison, and delivered him to four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.
  • Acts 12:6 : 6 The same night when Herod was about to bring him out, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains. Guards in front of the door kept the prison.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Josh 2:1-2
    2 verses
    90%

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

    2It was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in here tonight of the children of Israel to search out the land.

  • Josh 2:4-10
    7 verses
    84%

    4The woman took the two men, and hid them; and she said, Yes, the men came to me, but I didn't know whence they were:

    5and it happened about the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out; where the men went I don't know: pursue after them quickly; for you will overtake them.

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

    7The men pursued after them the way to the Jordan to the fords: and as soon as those who pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate.

    8Before they were laid down, she came up to them on the roof;

    9and she said to the men, I know that Yahweh has given you the land, and that the fear of you is fallen on us, and that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you.

    10For we have heard how Yahweh dried up the water of the Red Sea before you, when you came out of Egypt; and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and to Og, whom you utterly destroyed.

  • Josh 6:22-25
    4 verses
    81%

    22Joshua said to the two men who had spied out the land, Go into the prostitute's house, and bring out there the woman, and all that she has, as you swore to her.

    23The young men the spies went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brothers, and all that she had; all her relatives also they brought out; and they set them outside of the camp of Israel.

    24They burnt the city with fire, and all that was therein; only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of Yahweh.

    25But Rahab the prostitute, and her father's household, and all that she had, did Joshua save alive; and she lived in the midst of Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers, whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.

  • Josh 6:17
    74%

    17The city shall be devoted, even it and all that is therein, to Yahweh: only Rahab the prostitute shall live, she and all who are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.

  • Josh 6:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

    2Yahweh said to Joshua, Behold, I have given into your hand Jericho, and the king of it, and the mighty men of valor.

  • Num 13:21
    71%

    21So they went up, and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob, to the entrance of Hamath.

  • Heb 11:30-31
    2 verses
    71%

    30By faith, the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been encircled for seven days.

    31By faith, Rahab the prostitute, didn't perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in peace.

  • Josh 2:21-23
    3 verses
    71%

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

    22They went, and came to the mountain, and abode there three days, until the pursuers were returned: and the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but didn't find them.

    23Then 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 happened to them.

  • Josh 2:14-18
    5 verses
    71%

    14The men said to her, Our life for yours, if you don't utter this our business; and it shall be, when Yahweh gives us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with you.

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

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

    17The men said to her, We will be guiltless of this your oath which you have made us to swear.

    18Behold, when we come into the land, you shall bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which you did let us down by: and you shall gather to you into the house your father, and your mother, and your brothers, and all your father's household.

  • Jas 2:25
    71%

    25In like manner wasn't Rahab the prostitute also justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?

  • Judg 1:24-25
    2 verses
    69%

    24The watchers saw a man come forth out of the city, and they said to him, Show us, we pray you, the entrance into the city, and we will deal kindly with you.

    25He shown them the entrance into the city; and they struck the city with the edge of the sword; but they let the man go and all his family.

  • Josh 7:2
    69%

    2Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Beth Aven, on the east side of Bethel, and spoke to them, saying, Go up and spy out the land. The men went up and spied out Ai.

  • Judg 19:22
    69%

    22As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain base fellows, beset the house round about, beating at the door; and they spoke to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man who came into your house, that we may know him.

  • Gen 19:5
    69%

    5They called to Lot, and said to him, "Where are the men who came in to you this night? Bring them out to us, that we may have sex with them."

  • Josh 9:6
    68%

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

  • Josh 10:3
    68%

    3Therefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron, and to Piram king of Jarmuth, and to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,

  • Isa 39:3
    68%

    3Then came Isaiah the prophet to king Hezekiah, and said to him, What said these men? and from whence came they to you? Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country to me, even from Babylon.

  • Deut 1:22
    68%

    22You came near to me everyone of you, and said, Let us send men before us, that they may search the land for us, and bring us word again of the way by which we must go up, and the cities to which we shall come.

  • 1 Sam 6:21
    68%

    21They sent messengers to the inhabitants of Kiriath Jearim, saying, The Philistines have brought back the ark of Yahweh; come you down, and bring it up to you.

  • 1 Sam 30:29
    68%

    29and to those who were in Racal, and to those who were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to those who were in the cities of the Kenites,

  • Josh 12:9
    68%

    9the king of Jericho, one; the king of Ai, which is beside Bethel, one;

  • Josh 10:22-23
    2 verses
    67%

    22Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth those five kings to me out of the cave.

    23They did so, and brought forth those five kings to him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon.

  • 2 Kgs 7:11
    67%

    11He called the porters; and they told it to the king's household within.

  • Josh 24:11
    67%

    11You went over the Jordan, and came to Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand.

  • 2 Kgs 20:14
    67%

    14Then came Isaiah the prophet to king Hezekiah, and said to him, What said these men? and from whence came they to you? Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.

  • Gen 42:12
    67%

    12He said to them, "No, but you have come to see the nakedness of the land."

  • 2 Kgs 22:18
    67%

    18But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, thus shall you tell him, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: As touching the words which you have heard,

  • Josh 8:23
    66%

    23The king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.

  • Jer 17:20
    66%

    20and tell them, Hear you the word of Yahweh, you kings of Judah, and all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates: