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


In Context

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:

9 I know that the Lord hath given this land to you: for the dread of you is fallen upon us, and all the inhabitants of the land have lost all strength.

10 We have heard that the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea at your going in, when you came out of Egypt: and what things you did to the two kings of the Amorrhites, that were beyond the Jordan: Sehon and Og whom you slew.

Joshua 2:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:8Before the spies lay down for the night, she went up on the roof

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And before they had lain down, she went up to them upon the roof;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And before they had lain down, she came up to them upon the roof;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8Before they had laid down, she came up to them on the roof;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And — before they lie down — she hath gone up unto them on the roof,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And before they were laid down, she came up to them on the roof;