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Spy Tales

By Rose Mary Sheldon

013Daily news reports from the Middle East are filled with tales of espionage, terrorism and counterintelligence operations. So is the Bible.

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Footnotes

1.

On Rahab, see Gary A. Rendsburg, “Unlikely Heroes: Women as Israel,” BR 19:01; and Frank Anthony Spina, “Reversal of Fortune,” BR 17:04.

2.

On the taking of Ai, see Avraham Malamat, “How Inferior Israelite Forces Conquered Fortified Canaanite Cities,” BAR 08:02.