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Joshua 2:12
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Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the Lord, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father’s house, and give me a true token:
About Joshua 2:12
Joshua 2:12 from Joshua speaks directly to Kindness, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the history literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Colossians 3:12
“Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;”
- 1 Chronicles 19:2
“And David said, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, because his father shewed kindness to me. And David sent messengers to comfort him concerning his father. So the servants of David came into the land of the children of Ammon to Hanun, to comfort him.”
- 2 Peter 1:7
“And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.”
- 2 Samuel 2:6
“And now the Lord shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.”
- 2 Samuel 10:2
“Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David’s servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.”
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How to Apply Joshua 2:12
Study Joshua 2:12 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Joshua. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Kindness. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.