Joshua 2:4
World English Bible (WEB)
The woman took the two men and hid them. Then she said, “Yes, the men came to me, but I didn’t know where they came from.
In context
2 The king of Jericho was told, “Behold, men of the children of Israel came in here tonight to spy out the land.”
3 Jericho’s king sent to Rahab, saying, “Bring out the men who have come to you, who have entered into your house; for they have come to spy out all the land.”
4 The woman took the two men and hid them. Then she said, “Yes, the men came to me, but I didn’t know where they came from.
5 About the time of the shutting of the gate, when it was dark, the men went out. Where the men went, I don’t know. Pursue them quickly. You may catch up with them.”
6 But she had brought them up to the roof, and hidden them under the stalks of flax which she had laid in order on the roof.
Joshua 2:4 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- The woman took the two men and hid them. Then she said, “Yes, the men came to me, but I didn’t know where they came from.
- KJV King James Version
- And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto me, but I wist not whence they were:
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- But the woman had taken the two men and hidden them. So she said, “Yes, the men did come to me, but I did not know where they had come from.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the woman took the two men, and hid them; and she said, Yea, the men came unto me, but I knew not whence they were:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the woman taketh the two men, and hideth them, and saith thus: 'The men came in unto me, and I have not known whence they [are];
- DBY Darby Translation
- 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;
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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 :