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James 2:25


KJV
Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
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NKJV
Likewise, was not Rahab the harlot also justified by works when she received the messengers and sent them out another way?
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NASB
And in the same way was not Rahab the harlot also justified by works, when she received the messengers and sent them out another way?
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NIV
In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute considered righteous for what she did when she gave lodging to the spies and sent them off in a different direction?
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Amp.
So also with Rahab the harlot - was she not shown to be justified (pronounced righteous before God) by [good] deeds when she took in the scouts (spies) and sent them away by a different route?
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Wuest
Now, similarly, was not Rahab the prostitute also vindicated [justified as to her possession of a living faith] in that she entertained as guests the messengers and thrust them forth by means of a different way [from that by which they entered the city]?
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Phps.
Rahab, who was a prostitute, has been quoted as an example of faith, yet surely it was her action that pleased God, when she welcomed Joshua's reconnoitering party and sent them safely back by a different route.
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Wms.
Was not even Rahab the prostitute shown to be upright by her good deeds, namely, by entertaining the scouts and sending them off by a different road?
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. From "Once Upon a Time..." to "Happily Ever After"? - Neil Girrard
  2. The Importance of Christ - Neil Girrard
  3. One Hundred and Seven Theses - Steve Camp
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