6But she had taken them up to the roof, and secreted them under the stalks of flax, which she had laid out on the roof.


In Context

3 And the king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying, Bring forth the men that have come to thee, who have come into thy house: for they have come to search out all the land.

4 And the woman had taken and concealed the two men; and she said, Yes, the men did come unto me, but I knew not whence they were;

5 and it came to pass when the gate had to be closed, at dark, that the men went out: I know not whither the men have gone. Pursue after them quickly; for ye shall overtake them.

6 But she had taken them up to the roof, and secreted them under the stalks of flax, which she had laid out on the roof.

7 And the men pursued after them the way to the Jordan, to the fords; and when they who pursued after them had gone out, they closed the gate.

8 And before they had lain down, she went up to them upon the roof;

Joshua 2:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:6(But she had taken them up to the roof and hidden them under the stalks of flax she had laid out on the roof.)

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:6But she made the men go up to the top of her house, and covered them with the stalks of flax, which was there.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:6But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:6But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order upon the roof.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6and she hath caused them to go up on the roof, and hideth them with the flax wood, which is arranged for her on the roof.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:6But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof.