Joshua 2:3-7
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Then the king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying, "Bring out the men who have come to you, who entered your house, for they have come to search out all the land."
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But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. And she said, "True, the men came to me, but I did not know where they were from.
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And when the gate was about to be closed at dark, the men went out. I do not know where the men went. Pursue them quickly, for you will overtake them."
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But she had brought them up to the roof and hid them with the stalks of flax that she had laid in order on the roof.
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So the men pursued after them on the way to the Jordan a as far as the fords. And the gate was shut as soon as the pursuers had gone out.
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Cross References
Judges 3:28
And he said to them, "Follow after me, for the Lord has given your enemies the Moabites into your hand." So they went down after him and seized the fords of the Jordan against the Moabites and did not allow anyone to pass over.
Judges 7:24
Gideon sent messengers throughout all the hill country of Ephraim, saying, "Come down against the Midianites and capture the waters against them, as far as Beth-barah, and also the Jordan." So all the men of Ephraim were called out, and they captured the waters as far as Beth-barah, and also the Jordan.
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