Quotes about Spies
Before the spies lay down for the night, Rahab went up on the roof
- Joshua 2:8
So the spies went out into the hill country and stayed there three days, until their pursuers had returned without finding them, having searched all along the road.
- Joshua 2:22
Now the city and everything in it must be devoted to the LORD for destruction. Only Rahab the prostitute and all those with her in her house will live, because she hid the spies we sent.
- Joshua 6:17
So the young spies went in and brought out Rahab, her father and mother and brothers, and all who belonged to her. They brought out her whole family and settled them outside the camp of Israel.
- Joshua 6:23
They sent spies to Bethel (formerly known as Luz),
- Judges 1:23
and when the spies saw a man coming out of the city, they said to him, “Please show us how to get into the city, and we will treat you kindly.”
- Judges 1:24
David sent out spies to verify that Saul had arrived.
- 1 Samuel 26:4
Then Absalom sent spies throughout the tribes of Israel with this message: “When you hear the sound of the horn, you are to say, ‘Absalom reigns in Hebron!’”
- 2 Samuel 15:10
So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.
- Luke 20:20
By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.
- Hebrews 11:31
In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?
- James 2:25
Christians behave like spies, living in one world while our deepest allegiance belongs to another.
- Philip Yancey