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It shall be, that whoever shall go out of the doors of your house into the street, his blood shall be on his head, and we shall be guiltless: and whoever shall be with you in the house, his blood shall be on our head, if any hand be on him.
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A Picture of Salvation
Commentators like Ellicott and Henry draw a direct parallel between Rahab's house and the Passover. The safety found within the house, marked by the scarlet cord, is seen as a powerful symbol pointing to the refuge believers have from God's judgment through the atoning blood of Jesus Christ.
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Joshua
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19th Century
Anglican
Whosoever shall go out of the doors of your house into the street, his blood shall be upon his head. —Compare Exodus 12:2…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And it shall be, [that] whosoever shall go out of the door of your house into the street
Presbyterian
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…
