Joshua 2:12

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Summary

Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token:

That ye will

James 2:13

My father's

Give me

General references

Genesis 9:12

Deuteronomy 2:25

Bible References

That ye will

And thou shalt not only while yet I live shew me the kindness of Jehovah, that I die not,

Swear now therefore to me by Jehovah, that thou wilt not cut off my seed after me, and that thou wilt not destroy my name out of my father's house.

For how shall I endure to see the evil that shall befall my people? and how shall I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?

The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he has often refreshed me, and has not been ashamed of my chain;

for judgment will be without mercy to him that has shewn no mercy. Mercy glories over judgment.

My father's

that ye will let my father live, and my mother, and my brethren, and my sisters, and all that belong to them, and deliver our souls from death.

and I will make thee swear by Jehovah, the God of the heavens and the God of the earth, that thou take not a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I am dwelling;

void of understanding, faithless, without natural affection, unmerciful;

But if any one does not provide for his own, and specially for those of his house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than the unbeliever.

Give me

Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind in the window this line of scarlet thread by which thou hast let us down; and thou shalt gather to thee in the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household;

And the blood shall be for you as a sign on the houses in which ye are; and when I see the blood, I will pass over you; and the plague shall not be among you for destruction, when I smite the land of Egypt.

and Jehovah said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that are done in the midst thereof.

Now he that delivered him up had given them a sign between them, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that is he; seize him, and lead him away safely.

General references

And God said, This is the sign of the covenant that I set between me and you and every living soul that is with you, for everlasting generations:

This day will I begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the peoples under the whole heaven; who will hear report of thee, and will tremble, and quake because of thee.