Parallel Verses New International Version So the young men who had done the spying went in and brought out Rahab, her father and mother, her brothers and sisters and all who belonged to her. They brought out her entire family and put them in a place outside the camp of Israel. King James Bible And the young men that were spies went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had; and they brought out all her kindred, and left them without the camp of Israel. Darby Bible Translation 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 did they bring out, and they left them outside the camp of Israel. World English Bible The young men who were spies went in, and brought out Rahab with her father, her mother, her brothers, and all that she had. They also brought out all her relatives, and they set them outside of the camp of Israel. Young's Literal Translation And the young man, the spies, go in and bring out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all whom she hath; yea, all her families they have brought out, and place them at the outside of the camp of Israel. Joshua 6:23 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleBrought out Rahab, and her father, etc. - Rahab having been faithful to her vow of secrecy, the Israelites were bound by the oath of the spies, who acted as their representatives in this business, to preserve her and her family alive. And left them without the camp - They were considered as persons unclean, and consequently left without the camp; (see Leviticus 13:46; Numbers 12:14). When they had abjured heathenism, were purified, and the males had received circumcision, they were doubtless admitted into the camp, and became incorporated with Israel. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge out Rahab Genesis 18:24 Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city... kindred [heb] families Library Rahab'And Joanna paved Rahab the harlot alive... and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day.'--JOSHUA vi. 25. This story comes in like an oasis in these terrible narratives of Canaanite extermination. There is much about it that is beautiful and striking, but the main thing is that it teaches the universality of God's mercy, and the great truth that trust in Him unites to Him and brings deliverance, how black soever may have been the previous life. I need not tell over again the story, told with such … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Jericho Itself. Cross References Hebrews 11:31 By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies, was not killed with those who were disobedient. Joshua 2:16 She said to them, "Go to the hills so the pursuers will not find you. Hide yourselves there three days until they return, and then go on your way." Jump to Previous Belonged Camp Entire Israel Kindred Mother Outside Placed Rahab Relatives Searchers Spies Spying Tents Whom YoungJump to Next Belonged Camp Entire Israel Kindred Mother Outside Placed Rahab Relatives Searchers Spies Spying Tents Whom YoungLinks Joshua 6:23 NIVJoshua 6:23 NLT Joshua 6:23 ESV Joshua 6:23 NASB Joshua 6:23 KJV Joshua 6:23 Bible Apps Joshua 6:23 Biblia Paralela Joshua 6:23 Chinese Bible Joshua 6:23 French Bible Joshua 6:23 German Bible Joshua 6:23 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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