Joshua 6:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Joshua 6:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Joshua 6:25 is a verse from the book of Joshua in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel ev..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Joshua 6:25 — KJV
“And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.”
— Joshua 6:25 (KJV)
Joshua 6:25 in Context — About the Book of Joshua
Joshua is the book of possessed promises. After Moses' death, Joshua leads Israel across the Jordan, around Jericho's walls, and into the inheritance God swore to Abraham. It is a manual for courage — God's command to be strong and courageous frames the whole conquest.
Cross-References for Joshua 6:25
“And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there. sent: or, had sent lodged: Heb. lay”
Shares key themes with Joshua 6:25: joshua, rahab, harlot
“And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the LORD: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent. accursed: or, devoted”
Shares key themes with Joshua 6:25: rahab, harlot, even
“And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God. And all his days they departed not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers. present: Heb. found from...: Heb. from after”
Shares key themes with Joshua 6:25: father, israel, even
“The LORD made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 6:25: alive, father, even
“And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.”
Shares key themes with Joshua 6:25: father, israel, day
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