Joshua 2:5
And it came to pass about the time of shutting of the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men went I wot not: pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.
Cross-references
Joshua 2:7
Historical context
Joshua 2:7 shows the pursuers leaving and the gate shutting — the direct outcome of Rahab's directions in verse 5.
1 Samuel 19:14
Parallel
1 Samuel 19:14 records Michal lying to protect David — same pattern of deceptive protection of God's servant. Strong thematic parallel.
2 Samuel 17:20
Parallel
2 Samuel 17:20 shows a woman lying to shield messengers from Absalom — directly mirrors Rahab's protective deception here.