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'Spies' in the Bible

And Joseph remembered the dreams which he had dreamed concerning them, and he said to them, "You are spies! You have come to see the nakedness of the land!"

Verse ConceptsSpyingPeople RememberingUnguardedvulnerability

We all are sons of one man. We [are] honest [men]. We, your servants, are not spies."

Verse ConceptsSpyingvulnerability

But Joseph said to them, "It [is] what I said to you--you [are] spies.

Verse ConceptsSpying

Send one of you, and let him bring your brother, but you will be kept in prison so that your words might be tested [to see] if [there is] truth with you. And if not, by the life of Pharaoh surely you [are] spies."

Verse ConceptsPrisonersSpyingPeople Sending People

But we said to him, 'We [are] honest; we are not spies.

Verse ConceptsSpying

And bring your youngest brother to me. Then I will know that you [are] not spies but you [are] honest. And I will give your brother [back] to you, and you will trade in the land.'"

Verse ConceptsTradeThe Youngest ChildSpyingReinstating People

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.

Verse ConceptsAdulteress ExamplesTwoLand, As A Divine GiftProperty, HousesProstitutionSecrecyActing In SecretTwo Other Menexploring

So the young men who were spies went and brought Rahab and her father and mother, her brothers, and all who were with her. And they brought all her family out and set them outside the camp of Israel.

Verse ConceptsOpportunities, In LifeBringing People Out Of Other Places

And when the spies saw a man leaving the city, they said to him, "Please show us the entrance of the city, and we will deal kindly with you."

Verse ConceptsJudging

David sent spies, and he learned that Saul had come {for certain}.

Verse ConceptsSpying

From there it spies out [the] prey; its eyes look from far away.

Verse ConceptsGood Things From Far Away

And they watched [him] closely [and] sent spies who pretended they were upright, in order that they could catch him in a statement, so that they could hand him over to the authority and the jurisdiction of the governor.

Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

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Pneuma 
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