Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Joshua the son of Nun sent two men as spies secretly from
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two men as spies
International Standard Version
After this, Nun's son Joshua sent two men from the Acacia groves as undercover scouts. He told them, "Go and look over the land. Pay special attention to Jericho." So they went out, came to the house of a prostitute named Rahab, and lodged there.
A Conservative Version
And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and Jericho. And they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lay there.
American Standard Version
And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and Jericho. And they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab, and lay there.
Amplified
Joshua the son of Nun sent two men as scouts secretly from Shittim, saying, “Go, view the land, especially
Bible in Basic English
Then Joshua, the son of Nun, sent two men from Shittim secretly, with the purpose of searching out the land, and Jericho. So they went and came to the house of a loose woman of the town, named Rahab, where they took their rest for the night.
Darby Translation
And Joshua the son of Nun sent from Shittim two spies secretly, saying, Go, see the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into a harlot's house, named Rahab, and they lay down there.
Julia Smith Translation
And Joshua son of Nun will send out of Shittim two men spying silently, saying, Go see the land and Jericho. And they will go, and will come to the house of a woman, a harlot, and her name Rahab; and they will lie there.
King James 2000
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 a harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Joshua son of Nun secretly sent two men from Acacia Grove [as] spies, saying, "Go, view the land, especially Jericho." So they went, and entered the house of a prostitute whose name [was] Rahab, and {spent the night} there.
Modern King James verseion
And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go look over the land, even Jericho. And they went and came to the house of a harlot named Rahab. And they stayed there.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two spies, secretly, saying, "Go and view the land and also Jericho." And they went, and came unto a harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.
NET Bible
Joshua son of Nun sent two spies out from Shittim secretly and instructed them: "Find out what you can about the land, especially Jericho." They stopped at the house of a prostitute named Rahab and spent the night there.
New Heart English Bible
Joshua the son of Nun secretly sent two men out of Shittim as spies, saying, "Go, view the land, and Jericho." They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and slept there.
The Emphasized Bible
Then did Joshua son of Nun, send out from The Acacias, two men to spy out silently, saying, Go view the land, and Jericho. So they came, and entered the house of a harlot, whose name was Rahab, and lay there.
Webster
And Joshua the son of Nun sent from Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go, view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into the house of a harlot, named Rahab, and lodged there.
World English Bible
Joshua the son of Nun secretly sent two men out of Shittim as spies, saying, "Go, view the land, including Jericho." They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and slept there.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Joshua son of Nun sendeth from Shittim, two men, spies, silently, saying, 'Go, see the land -- and Jericho;' and they go and come into the house of a woman, a harlot, and her name is Rahab, and they lie down there.
Themes
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Two spies sent to jericho
Shittim » Also called abel-shittim » Joshua sends spies from
Spies » Sent to investigate » Jericho
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 2:1
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Verse Info
Context Readings
Spies View The Land
1 Then Joshua the son of Nun sent two men as spies secretly from
Cross References
Hebrews 11:31
By faith
James 2:25
In the same way, was not
Numbers 25:1
While Israel remained at
Matthew 1:5
Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz was the father of Obed by Ruth, and Obed the father of Jesse.
Numbers 13:2
“
Numbers 13:17-21
When Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, he said to them, “Go up
Numbers 33:49
They camped by the Jordan, from Beth-jeshimoth as far as
Joshua 3:1
Then Joshua rose early in the morning; and he and all the sons of Israel set out from
Joshua 5:10
While the sons of Israel camped at Gilgal
Joshua 6:1-25
Now Jericho was tightly shut because of the sons of Israel; no one went out and no one came in.
Joshua 21:31
Helkath with its pasture lands and Rehob with its pasture lands; four cities.
Judges 18:2
So the sons of Dan sent from their family five men out of their whole number,
Judges 18:14
Then the five men who went to spy out the country of Laish said to their kinsmen, “Do you know that there are in these houses
Judges 18:17
Now the five men who went to spy out the land went up and entered there, and took
Matthew 10:16
Ephesians 5:5
For this you know with certainty, that