Hebrews 11:31
By faith Rahab the harlot perished not with the unbelievers, having received the spies with peace.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
30By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been encompassed seven days.
Cross References
Matthew 1:5and Salmon had Booz by Rahab, and Booz had Obed by Ruth,
James 2:25And in like manner also was not the harlot Rahab justified by works, when she entertained the spies, and let them out another way?
1 Peter 3:20who of old were disobedient, when the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was preparing; wherein a few, that is eight souls, were saved by 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 →