Midwife in Israel: Rahab’s Story

Rahab, a prostitute in Jericho, hid Israelite spies and helped them escape, showing her faith in God. God rewarded her by sparing her family during Israel's conquest of Canaan. Her actions symbolically represent her role as a midwife, assisting in the birth of Israel as a nation in the Promised Land.

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Midwife in Israel: Rahab’s Story

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