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A true token - literally, “a sign” or “pledge of truth”; “something to bind them to keep their promise faithfully.” The “token” was the oath…

Now, therefore, I pray you, swear, etc. It is another manifestation of faith that she regards the sons of Abraham as already in sure posse…

Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the Lord
Which being a religious action, and done by men that feared the…

Rahab had heard of the miracles the Lord performed for Israel. She believed that His promises would certainly be fulfilled, and His threats take ef…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes