James 2:25

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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Other Translations for James 2:25

BSB
In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?
AKJV
Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?
CPDV
Similarly also, Rahab, the harlot, was she not justified by works, by receiving the messengers and sending them out through another way?
ERV
And in like manner was not also Rahab the harlot justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?
NHEB
In like manner was not Rahab the prostitute also justified by works, in that she received the messengers, and sent them out another way?
SMT
And likewise also was not Rehab the harlot justified by works, having received the messengers, and cast out by another way?

Commentary for James 2:25

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Overview of James 2:25
Summary
Hospitality to messengers established righteous standing
Place
Jericho
Event
Rahab's works justified her
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
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