Joshua 2:2

And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men in hither to night of the children of Israel to search out the country.

Cross-references

Psalm 127:1 Related theme

Psalm 127:1 says without God, watchmen are in vain — the king's watch in Joshua 2:2 is futile against God's plan.

Proverbs 21:30 Related theme

Proverbs 21:30 declares no wisdom can avail against the LORD — the king's counsel fails to thwart God's purpose.

Isaiah 43:13 Related theme

Isaiah 43:13 affirms none can turn back God's work — the king's effort to stop the spies is powerless.

Deuteronomy 1:24 recounts the earlier spying mission of the twelve spies, paralleling the later report about spies entering Jericho.