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The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:16

Get you to the mountains. No hint is given why the mountains were to be so safe a refuge. But a reference to the geography of the district will supply the reason. Any mountain district is usually less accessible and less thickly inhabited than the plains. But within five miles of Jericho lay the remarkable range called Quarantania, or Kuruntul, which is literally honeycombed with caves, so that a man might be concealed for months in the immediate neighbourhood of Jericho with a very slight... read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:16

Get you to the mountains. No hint is given why the mountains were to be so safe a refuge. But a reference to the geography of the district will supply the reason. Any mountain district is usually less accessible and less thickly inhabited than the plains. But within five miles of Jericho lay the remarkable range called Quarantania, or Kuruntul, which is literally honeycombed with caves, so that a man might be concealed for months in the immediate neighbourhood of Jericho with a very slight... read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:17

We will be blameless. Perhaps "we would be blameless," and therefore we make the conditions which follow. Something must be supplied to fill up the sense. The most ordinary rule would be to translate "we are blameless," i.e; by making these conditions. But the former yields a better sense. read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:17

We will be blameless. Perhaps "we would be blameless," and therefore we make the conditions which follow. Something must be supplied to fill up the sense. The most ordinary rule would be to translate "we are blameless," i.e; by making these conditions. But the former yields a better sense. read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:18

This line of scarlet thread. Rather, this rope, from קוָה to twist. It is described as made of sewing thread ( הוּט ), because no doubt it was formed of several such threads twisted into a rope. The scarlet ( שָנִי ), or rather crimson, was produced from the dried bodies as well as the eggs of the cochineal insect, called in Arabic, kermes (whence our word crimson, and the German karmesin ) . This line of scarlet thread is regarded by the Fathers generally, and by our own... read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:18

This line of scarlet thread. Rather, this rope, from קוָה to twist. It is described as made of sewing thread ( הוּט ), because no doubt it was formed of several such threads twisted into a rope. The scarlet ( שָנִי ), or rather crimson, was produced from the dried bodies as well as the eggs of the cochineal insect, called in Arabic, kermes (whence our word crimson, and the German karmesin ) . This line of scarlet thread is regarded by the Fathers generally, and by our own... read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:19

His blood shall be upon his head (cf. Le Joshua 20:9 ). "If we will wander out of the limits that God has set us, we cast ourselves out of His protection." (Bp. Hall). read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:19

His blood shall be upon his head (cf. Le Joshua 20:9 ). "If we will wander out of the limits that God has set us, we cast ourselves out of His protection." (Bp. Hall). read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:20

And if thou utter this our business. This was an obvious condition. Rahab's betrayal of the spies could not save Jericho, but it would destroy them, or at least expose them to imminent danger. She would, therefore, by mentioning the matter, deprive herself of all title to protection. read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:20

And if thou utter this our business. This was an obvious condition. Rahab's betrayal of the spies could not save Jericho, but it would destroy them, or at least expose them to imminent danger. She would, therefore, by mentioning the matter, deprive herself of all title to protection. read more

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:16

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:16

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:17

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:17

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:18

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:18

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:19

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:19

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:20

The Pulpit Commentary - Joshua 2:20

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