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


In Context

3 And the king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying: Bring forth the men that came to thee, and are entered into thy house: for they are spies, and are come to view all the land.

4 And the woman taking the men, hid them, and said: I confess they came to me, but I knew not whence they were:

5 And at the time of shutting the gate in the dark, they also went out together. I know not whither they are gone: pursue after them quickly, and you will overtake them.

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

7 Now they that were sent, pursued after them, by the way that leadeth to the fords of the Jordan: and as soon as they were gone out, the gate was presently shut.

8 The men that were hidden were not yet asleep, when behold the woman went up to them, and said:

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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:6But she had taken them up to the roof, and secreted them under the stalks of flax, which she had laid out on the roof.

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.