Matthew Poole Commentary - Joshua 2:12 - 2:12

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Joshua 2:12 - 2:12


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By the Lord; by your God, who is the only true God: so she shows her conversion to God, and owns his worship, one eminent act whereof is swearing by his name.



My father’s house; my near kindred, which she particularly names, Jos_2:13. Husband and children it seems she had none. And for herself; it was needless to speak, it being a plain and undeniable duty to save their preserver.



A true token; either an assurance that you will preserve me and mine from the common ruin; or a token which I may produce as a witness of this-agreement, and a mean of my security.