Joshua 2:4
And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto me, but I wist not whence they were:
Cross-reference
Joshua 6:17 explicitly says Rahab is spared because she hid the spies — directly connecting to her action here.
In Exodus 1:19, the midwives lie to Pharaoh to save Hebrew babies—just as Rahab lies to protect the spies in Joshua 2:4.
In 2 Samuel 17:19, a woman hides David's messengers under a well covering—a direct parallel to Rahab hiding the spies.
In 2 Samuel 17:20, the woman lies about the messengers' whereabouts—mirroring Rahab's deception in Joshua 2:4.
Hebrews 11:31 celebrates Rahab's faith in welcoming the spies — directly referencing her action here and giving it theological significance.
In 1 Samuel 27:10, David lies to Achish about his raids — similar to Rahab's deceptive response here to protect the spies.
In 2 Kings 6:19, Elisha misleads the Syrian army by false direction—comparable to Rahab's deceptive answer to protect the spies.