Quotes about Rahab
Egypt’s help is futile and empty; therefore I have called her Rahab Who Sits Still.
— Isaiah 30:7
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?
— Isaiah 51:9
Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,
— Matthew 1:5
By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.
— Hebrews 11:31
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?
— James 2:25
By faith Rahab the prostitute received the spies in peace and didn't perish with those who disobeyed. Hebrews 11:31
— Beth Moore
Matthew lists Rahab as one of the ancestresses of the Lord Jesus Christ (Matthew 1:5), and that may be one reason why there was something about free-wheeling ladies with warm and generous hearts that he was never quite able to resist.
— Frederick Buechner