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.


In Context

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

4 And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men to me, but I knew not whence they were:

5 And it came to pass about the time of shutting the gate, when it was dark, that the men went out: whither the men went, I know not: pursue after them quickly; for ye will overtake them.

6 But 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.

7 And the men pursued them the way to Jordan to the fords: and as soon as they who pursued them had gone out, they shut the gate.

8 And before they had lain down, she came 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 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 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.