Hebrews 11:31
By faith the prostitute Rahab did not perish with those who were disobedient, because she had received the spies in peace.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
30By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were encircled for seven days.
Cross References
Matthew 1:5And Salma the father of Boaz by Rahab; and Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth; and Obed the father of Jesse;
James 2:25And in the same way was not Rahab the prostitute justified by works, when she received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
1 Peter 3:20Who long ago were disobedient, when God patiently waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was prepared, in which a few, that is, eight people, were saved through 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 →