Deu 20:10-11, Jos 2:12-19, 6:22-25, 11:19, 2Sa 21:2, Jer 18:7-8 | TSK | STEP

Deuteronomy 20:10-11

then proclaim.

2Sa 20:18-22; Isa 57:19; Zec 9:10; Lu 10:5,6; Ac 10:36

2Co 5:18-21; 6:1; Eph 2:17

tributaries.

Le 25:42-46; Jos 9:22,23,27; 11:19,20; 16:10; Jud 1:28,30-35

1Ki 9:21,22; Ps 120:7; Lu 19:14

Joshua 2:12-19

swear.

9:15,18-20; 1Sa 20:14,15,17; 30:15; 2Ch 36:13; Jer 12:16

that ye will.

1Sa 20:14-17; 24:21,22; Es 8:6; 2Ti 1:16-18; Jas 2:13

my father's.

13; Ge 24:3,9; Ro 1:31; 1Ti 5:8

give me.

18; Ex 12:13; Eze 9:4-6; Mr 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?

for your's. Heb. instead of you to die.

1Ki 20:39

when the Lord.

6:17,25; Ge 24:49; Nu 10:29-32; Jud 1:24,25; 1Sa 20:8; 2Sa 9:1

Pr 18:24; Mt 5:7

she let them.

1Sa 19:12-17; Ac 9:25; 2Co 11:33

for her house.

6:20

Get you.

22; 1Sa 23:14,29; Ps 11:1

20; Ge 24:3-8; Ex 20:7; Le 19:11,12; Nu 30:2; 2Sa 21:1,2,7