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Joshua 6:22

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

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

But Joshua had said unto the two men that had spied out the country,.... Whom he had sent on that errand, Jos 2:1; and what follows he had said unto them before the people entered into the city, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 6:17-27

The people had religiously observed the orders given them concerning the besieging of Jericho, and now at length Joshua had told them (Jos 6:16), "The Lord hath given you the city, enter and take…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Joshua 6:22-25

The Rescue of Rahab

22. Go into the harlot's house We are told that Rahab's house was upon the town wall, and that she dwelt upon the wall. But though the walls of Jericho fell down flat, her house…