Bible verses about "rahab" | Bishops

¹² Nowe therfore, I pray you sweare vnto me by the Lorde, that as I haue shewed you mercie, ye shall also shewe mercie vnto my fathers house, and geue me a true token

⁴ And the woman toke the two men and hyd them, and sayd thus: In deede there came men vnto me, but I wiste not whence they were

¹ And Iericho was shut vp and closed, because of the childre of Israel, neither myght any man go out, or in ² And the Lorde sayde vnto Iosuah: Behold, I haue geuen into thyne hande Iericho, and the kyng therof, and the strong men of warre ³ And ye shall compasse all the citie, all ye that be men of warre, and go rounde about it once: & so shal you do sixe dayes ⁴ And seuen priestes shall beare before the arke seuen trumpettes of rammes hornes: And the seuenth day ye shall compasse the citie seuen tymes, and the priestes shal blowe with the trumpets ⁵ And when they make a long blast with the rammes horne, and ye heare the sounde of the horne, all the people shall shout with a great shout: And then shall the wall of the citie fall downe, and the people shall assende vp, euery man strayght before hym ⁶ And Iosuah the sonne of Nun, called the priestes, and sayde vnto them: Take vp the arke of the couenaunt, and let seuen priestes beare seuen trumpets of rammes hornes before the arke of the Lorde ⁷ And he sayde vnto the people: Go, and compasse the citie, & let hym that is harnessed go before ye arke of the Lord ⁸ And when Iosuah had spoken vnto ye people, the seuen priestes bare the seuen trumpets of rammes hornes, and went foorth before the arke of the Lorde, and blewe with the trumpets: and the arke of the couenaunt of the Lorde folowed them ⁹ And the men of armes went before the priestes that blewe with the trumpets: & the gatheryng hoast came after the arke as they went, and blewe with trumpets ¹⁰ And Iosuah had commaunded the people, saying: Ye shall not shout, nor make any noyse with your voyce, neither shall any worde proceede out of your mouth vntyll the day I byd you shout, then shall ye shout ¹¹ And so the arke of the Lorde compassed the citie, and went about it once: and they returned into the hoast, and lodged there ¹² And Iosuah rose early in the mornyng, and the priestes toke vp the arke of the Lorde ¹³ And seuen priestes bare seuen trumpettes of rammes hornes, and went before the arke of the Lorde: and goyng, blewe with the trumpettes. And the men of armes went before them: but the gatheryng hoast came after the arke of the Lorde, whiche went before with the blowyng of the trumpettes ¹⁴ And the seconde daye they passed the citie once, and returned againe into the hoast: and so they dyd sixe dayes ¹⁵ And when the seuenth day came, they rose early [euen] with the dawnyng of the day, & compassed the citie after the same maner seuen tymes: only that day they compassed the citie seue times ¹⁶ And at the seuenth tyme when the priestes blew with the trumpettes, Iosuah sayde vnto the people: Showt, for the Lorde hath geuen you the citie ¹⁷ And the citie shalbe accursed and al that are therin, vnto the Lorde: onlye Rahab the harlot shal liue, and all that are with her in the house, because she hyd the messengers that we sent ¹⁸ And in any wyse be ye ware of the accursed thinges, lest ye make your selues accursed, & take of the accursed thynges, and make the hoast of Israel accursed, and trouble it ¹⁹ But all the syluer, golde, vesselles of brasse and iron, shalbe consecrate vnto the Lorde, and all shall come into his treasurie ²⁰ And the people showted, and blewe with trumpettes: And when the people heard the sound of the trumpe, they showted with a great showt, and the wall fell downe flat, so that the people went vp into ye citie, euery man straight before hym, and toke the citie ²¹ And they vtterly destroyed all that was in the citie, both man and woman, young and olde, oxe, sheepe, and asse, with the edge of the sworde ²² But Iosuah had sayde vnto the two men that had spyed out the countrey: Go into the harlottes house, and bryng out thence the woman and all that she hath, as ye sware vnto her ²³ And the young men that were spyes, went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father and mother, & her brethren, and all that she had: and they brought out all her kynred, & put them without the hoast of Israel ²⁴ And they burnt the citie with fire, and all that was therin: only the syluer and the golde, the vesselles of brasse & iron, they put vnto ye treasure of the house of the Lorde ²⁵ And Iosuah saued Rahab the harlot, and her fathers household, and all that she had: and she dwelt in Israel euen vnto this day, because she hyd the messengers which Iosuah sent to spye out Iericho ²⁶ And Iosuah sware at that tyme, saying: Cursed be the man before the Lord that ryseth vp, and buyldeth this citie Iericho: He shall lay the foundation thereof in his eldest sonne, and in his youngest sonne shall he set vp the gates of it ²⁷ And so the Lorde was with Iosuah, and his fame was noysed throughout all landes

¹⁷ And the citie shalbe accursed and al that are therin, vnto the Lorde: onlye Rahab the harlot shal liue, and all that are with her in the house, because she hyd the messengers that we sent

¹ And Iosuah ye sonne of Nun sent out of Sittim two men to spye secretely, saying: Go, and viewe the land, and also Iericho. And they went, and came into a harlotes house, named Rahab, and lodged there

⁸ And or euer they were asleepe, she came vp vnto them vpon the rooffe

⁵ Salmon begat Boos, of Rachab, Boos begat Obed of Ruth, Obed begat Iesse

¹ This is the booke of the generation of Iesus Christ, the sonne of Dauid, the sonne of Abraham ² Abraham begat Isaac, Isaac begat Iacob, Iacob begat Iudas, and his brethren ³ Iudas begat Phares, and Zara of Thamar, Phares begat Esrom, Esrom begat Aram ⁴ Aram begat Aminadab, Aminadab begat Naasson, Naasson begat Salmon ⁵ Salmon begat Boos, of Rachab, Boos begat Obed of Ruth, Obed begat Iesse ⁶ Iesse begat Dauid the kyng, Dauid the kyng begat Solomon, of her that was the wyfe of Urie ⁷ Solomon begat Roboam, Roboam begat Abia, Abia begat Asa ⁸ Asa begat Iosaphat, Iosaphat begat Ioram, Ioram begat Ozias ⁹ Ozias begat Ioatham, Ioatham begat Achas, Achas begat Ezekias ¹⁰ Ezekias begat Manasses, Manasses begat Amon, Amon begat Iosias ¹¹ Iosias begat Iacim, Iacim begat Iechonias and his brethren, about the tyme they were caryed away to Babylon ¹² And, after they were brought to Babylon, Iechonias begat Salathiel, Salathiel begat Zorobabel ¹³ Zorobabel begat Abiud, Abiud begat Eliakim, Eliakim begat Azor ¹⁴ Azor begat Sadoc, Sadoc begat Achen, Achen begat Eliud ¹⁵ Eliud begat Eleazar, Eleazar begat Matthan, Matthan begat Iacob ¹⁶ Iacob begat Ioseph, the husband of Marie, of who was borne Iesus, that is called Christe ¹⁷ And so, all the generations from Abraham to Dauid, are fourteene generations: and from Dauid vntyll the carying away into Babylo, are fourteene generations: and fro the carying away into Babylon vnto Christe, are fourteene generations ¹⁸ The birth of Iesus Christe was on this wise. When as his mother Marie was betrouthed to Ioseph (before they came together) she was founde with chylde of the holy ghost ¹⁹ Then Ioseph her husbande, beyng a ryghteous man, and not wyllyng to make her a publique example, was mynded priuily to put her away ²⁰ But whyle he thought these thinges, beholde, the Angell of the Lord appeared vnto hym in a dreame, saying: Ioseph, thou sonne of Dauid, feare not to take [vnto thee] Marie thy wife, for that which is conceaued in her, is of the holy ghost ²¹ She shall bryng foorth a sonne, and thou shalt call his name Iesus: for he shall saue his people from their sinnes ²² (All this was done, that it myght be fulfilled, which was spoken of the lorde by the prophete, saying ²³ Behold, a virgin shalbe with childe, and shall bryng foorth a sonne, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, whiche is by interpretation, God with vs. ²⁴ Then Ioseph, being raysed fro slepe, dyd as the Angel of the Lorde had bidden hym, and he toke his wyfe ²⁵ And knewe her not, tyll she hadde brought foorth her first borne sonne, & called his name Iesus

²³ And the young men that were spyes, went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father and mother, & her brethren, and all that she had: and they brought out all her kynred, & put them without the hoast of Israel

²⁵ Lykewyse also, was not Rahab the harlot iustified through workes, when she had receaued the messengers, and had sent them out another way

¹ And Iosuah ye sonne of Nun sent out of Sittim two men to spye secretely, saying: Go, and viewe the land, and also Iericho. And they went, and came into a harlotes house, named Rahab, and lodged there ² And it was tolde the king of Iericho, saying: Beholde, ther came men in hyther to night, of the children of Israel, to spye out the countrey ³ And the king of Iericho sent vnto Rahab, saying: Bring foorth the men that are come to thee, and which are entred into thyne house: for they be come to searche out all the lande ⁴ And the woman toke the two men and hyd them, and sayd thus: In deede there came men vnto me, but I wiste not whence they were ⁵ And about the time of the shutting of the gate when it was darke, the men went out, whyther the men went I wote not: folowe ye after them quickly, for ye shall ouertake them ⁶ But she had brought them vp to the rooffe of the house, & hyd them with the stalkes of flare which she had lying abrode vpon the rooffe ⁷ And the men pursued after them the way to Iordane vnto the fourdes: and assoone as they whiche pursued after them were gone out, they shut the gate ⁸ And or euer they were asleepe, she came vp vnto them vpon the rooffe ⁹ And sayd vnto the men: I knowe that the Lorde hath geuen you the land, for the feare of you is fallen vpo vs, and the inhabitantes of the lande faint at the presence of you ¹⁰ For we haue hearde howe the Lorde dried vp the water of the red sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you dyd vnto the two kynges of the Amorites that were on the other syde Iordane, Sehon and Og, whom ye vtterly destroyed ¹¹ And assoone as we had hearde these thynges, our heartes dyd faynt, and there remained no more courage in any man at the presence of you: For the Lorde your God he is the God in heauen aboue, and in earth beneath ¹² Nowe therfore, I pray you sweare vnto me by the Lorde, that as I haue shewed you mercie, ye shall also shewe mercie vnto my fathers house, and geue me a true token ¹³ And that ye shall saue alyue both my father and my mother, my brethren and my sisters, and all that they haue: and that ye shall delyuer our soules from death ¹⁴ And the men aunswered her: Our lyues for you to dye, yf ye vtter not this our busynesse. And when the Lorde hath geuen vs the lande, we wyll deale mercyfully and truely with thee ¹⁵ And then she let them downe by a corde through a wyndow: for her house was vpon the towne wall, & she dwelt vpon the towne wall ¹⁶ And she sayde vnto them: Get you into the mountaine leste the pursuers meete you, and hyde your selues there three dayes vntyl the pursuers be returned, & then shall ye go your owne way ¹⁷ And the men sayde vnto her: We wyl be blamelesse of this thy oth which thou hast made vs sweare ¹⁸ Behold, when we come into the lande, thou shalt bynde this corde of red threde in the wyndowe whiche thou dydst let vs downe by: and thou shalt bryng thy father and thy mother, thy brethren, & all thy fathers housholde [euen] into thy house ¹⁹ And then whosoeuer doeth go out at the doores of thy house into the streate, his blood shalbe vpon his owne head, and we wyll be gyltlesse: And who soeuer shalbe with thee in the house, his blood shalbe on our head yf any mans hande touche hym ²⁰ And if thou vtter these our wordes, we wilbe quite of thy oth which thou hast made vs sweare ²¹ And she saide: According vnto your wordes, so be it. And she sent the away, and they departed. And she bounde the red corde in the windowe ²² And they departed, and came into the mountaine, & there abode three dayes, vntyl the pursuers were returned: And the pursuers sought them throughout all the way, but founde them not ²³ And the two men returned, and descended from the mountaine, and passed ouer, and came to Iosuah the sonne of Nun, and tolde him all that came vnto them ²⁴ And they saide vnto Iosuah: Truely the Lorde hath delyuered into our handes all the lande, and all the inhabitauntes of the countrey faint at the presence of vs

³¹ By fayth, the harlot Rahab perished not with them that were disobedient, when she had receaued the spyes with peace