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Joshua sends out two spies from Shittim to explore the city of Jericho. They are saved from falling into the hands of the king by the shrewd tactics of Rahab, in return for promising not to attack her when they later invade.

PEOPLE: יהוה‎ YHVH GodJoshuaRahabChildren of Israel

PLACES: ShittimJerichoJordan River

RELATED ARTICLES: Battle of JerichoNunEspionageFlaxPassage of the Red SeaAncient EgyptAmoritesSihonOg

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