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# Joshua 02 General Notes #

#### Structure and formatting ####

This chapter begins the story of the conquest of the Promised Land. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/promisedland]])

#### Special concepts in this chapter ####

##### Rahab's faith #####

Rahab expressed her faith in Yahweh. The statement "for Yahweh your God, he is God in heaven above and on the earth below" is a recognition of her faith. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faith]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]])

#### Important figures of speech in this chapter ####

##### Metaphor #####

The Israelites were to completely destroy the evil Canaanites. They are compared to melting snow: "... melting away because of us."  (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]])

## Links: ##

* __[Joshua 02:01 Notes](./01.md)__

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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Joshua 02 General Notes #`

			`#### Structure and formatting ####`

			`This chapter begins the story of the conquest of the Promised Land. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/promisedland]])`

			`#### Special concepts in this chapter ####`

			`##### Rahab's faith #####`

			`Rahab expressed her faith in Yahweh. The statement "for Yahweh your God, he is God in heaven above and on the earth below" is a recognition of her faith. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faith]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]])`

			`#### Important figures of speech in this chapter ####`

			`##### Metaphor #####`

			`The Israelites were to completely destroy the evil Canaanites. They are compared to melting snow: "... melting away because of us." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/evil]])`

			`## Links: ##`

			`* __[Joshua 02:01 Notes](./01.md)__`
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