Hebrews 11:31
By faith Rahab the harlot perished not with those who were infidels, having received the spies in peace.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
30By faith the walls of Jericho fell, after being circled round seven days.
Cross References
Matthew 1:5and Salmon begat Boaz of Rachab, and Boaz begat Obed of Ruth, and Obed begat Jesse,
James 2:25But was not Rahab the harlot in like manner justified by works, when she entertained the messengers, and sent them away by a different road?
1 Peter 3:20who in time of old were disobedient, when the long suffering of God in the days of Noe waited, while the ark was preparing, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were preserved through the water.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:5-32
Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… Read the whole commentary →