Joshua 2:9-13
I know Exod 18:11; 2Kgs 5:15; Job 19:25; Eccl 8:12; Heb 11:1-2 that the Lord Gen 13:14-17, Gen 15:18-21; Exod 3:6-8; Deut 32:8; Ps 115:16; Jer 27:5; Matt 20:15 your terror Gen 35:5; Exod 15:15-16, Exod 23:27; Deut 2:25, Deut 11:25, Deut 28:10; Judg 7:14; 1Sam 14:15; 2Kgs 7:6 faint Heb. melt, Josh 2:11; 1Sam 14:16; 2Sam 17:10; Ps 112:10; Isa 19:1; Nah 2:10 For we Josh 4:24; Exod 14:21-31, Exod 15:14-16 what ye did Num 21:21-35; Deut 2:30-37, Deut 3:1-8 our hearts Josh 5:1, Josh 7:5, Josh 14:8; Deut 1:28, Deut 20:8; Isa 13:7; Nah 2:10 did there remain Heb. rose up, Rev 6:16 for the Lord Deut 4:39; 1Kgs 8:60; Ps 83:18, Ps 102:15; Jer 16:19-21; Dan 4:34-35; Dan 6:25-27; Zech 8:20-23 swear Josh 9:15, Josh 9:18-20; 1Sam 20:14-15, 1Sam 20:17, 1Sam 30:15; 2Chr 36:13; Jer 12:16 that ye will 1Sam 20:14-17, 1Sam 24:21-22; Esth 8:6; 2Tim 1:16-18; Jas 2:13 my father's Josh 2:13; Gen 24:3, Gen 24:9; Rom 1:31; 1Tim 5:8 give me Josh 2:18; Exod 12:13; Ezek 9:4-6; Mark 14:44 my father It is observable that in this enumeration of her kindred, there is no mention made of a husband. It is most likely that she was a single woman or widow, who obtained an honest livelihood by keeping a house for the entertainment of strangers; and not a woman of ill fame, as some have supposed. The spies sent on this occasion were certainly some of the most confidential persons that Joshua had in his host, and their errand was of the greatest importance; is it then not most likely that they lodged at an inn? Josh 2:13
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