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Spies in Jericho

Joshua son of Nun and all the people were camped at Acacia.[a] Joshua sent out two spies. No one knew that Joshua sent out these men. Joshua said to them, “Go and look at the land, especially the city of Jericho.”

So the men went to the city of Jericho and stayed at the house of a prostitute named Rahab.

But someone told the king of Jericho, “Last night some men from Israel came to look for weaknesses in our country.”

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 2:1 Acacia Or “Shittim,” a town east of the Jordan River. Also in 3:1.

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