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Joshua 2:3

Joshua 2:3
And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that are come to thee, which are entered into thine house: for they be come to search out all the country.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the king of Jericho sent unto Rahab,.... Not merely because she kept a public house, or being a prostitute had often…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The king of Jericho sent unto Rahab - This appears to be a proof of the preceding opinion: had she been a prostitute or…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Joshua 2:1-7

In these verses we have,

I. The prudence of Joshua, in sending spies to observe this important pass, which was likely to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

sent unto Rahab "In modern Europe the officers of the government would have entered the house without wasting the…