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After the leadership of Moses, the Lord chose Joshua to lead his people into the land he had promised. The book of Joshua tells how God helped his people conquer the Promised Land. Not only did the walls of Jericho fall down before God’s people, but the Lord granted many additional victories to them. Through his long life of service, Joshua followed the Lord faithfully and wholeheartedly.

place in town to get information on Jericho. Third, a prostitute would perhaps not feel a moral obligation to hand spies over to the king. Fourth, Rahab’s house on the city wall (verse 15) was ideal for quick escape. The spies would not be trapped in the city center. Fifth, it is clear that the Lord led them to the house of Rahab the prostitute. Some commentators make it appear that Rahab was not really a prostitute. An NIV footnote on verse 1 suggests that she was possibly an innkeeper. The ancient
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