Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Before the spies lay down for the night, she went up on the roof New Living Translation Before the spies went to sleep that night, Rahab went up on the roof to talk with them. English Standard Version Before the men lay down, she came up to them on the roof Berean Standard Bible Before the spies lay down for the night, Rahab went up on the roof King James Bible And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof; New King James Version Now before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof, New American Standard Bible Now before the spies lay down, she came up to them on the roof, NASB 1995 Now before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof, NASB 1977 Now before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof, Legacy Standard Bible Now before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof Amplified Bible Now before the two men lay down [to sleep], Rahab came up to them on the roof, Christian Standard Bible Before the men fell asleep, she went up on the roof Holman Christian Standard Bible Before the men fell asleep, she went up on the roof American Standard Version And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they still had not fallen asleep, and she went up to them on the roof Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass when the men who pursued after them were gone forth, and before the spies had lain down to sleep, that she came up to them on the top of the house; Contemporary English Version Rahab went back up to her roof. The spies were still awake, so she told them: Douay-Rheims Bible The men that were hidden were not yet asleep, when behold the woman went up to them, and said: English Revised Version And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof; GOD'S WORD® Translation Before the spies fell asleep, Rahab went up to them on the roof. Good News Translation Before the spies settled down for the night, Rahab went up on the roof International Standard Version Before the scouts had lain down, she went up to them on the roof JPS Tanakh 1917 And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof; Literal Standard Version And before they lie down, she has gone up to them on the roof, Majority Standard Bible Before the spies lay down for the night, Rahab went up on the roof New American Bible Before the spies lay down, Rahab went up to them on the roof NET Bible Now before the spies went to sleep, Rahab went up to the roof. New Revised Standard Version Before they went to sleep, she came up to them on the roof New Heart English Bible Before they had lain down, she came up to them on the roof; Webster's Bible Translation And before they had lain down, she came up to them upon the roof; World English Bible Before they had lain down, she came up to them on the roof. Young's Literal Translation And -- before they lie down -- she hath gone up unto them on the roof, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Promise to Rahab8Before the spies lay down for the night, Rahab went up on the roof 9and said to them, “I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of you.… Cross References Joshua 2:7 So the king's men set out in pursuit of the spies along the road to the fords of the Jordan, and as soon as they had gone out, the gate was shut. Joshua 2:9 and said to them, "I know that the LORD has given you this land and that the fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who dwell in the land are melting in fear of you. Treasury of Scripture And before they were laid down, she came up to them on the roof; Jump to Previous Laid Lie Night Rest Roof SpiesJump to Next Laid Lie Night Rest Roof SpiesJoshua 2 1. Rahab receives and conceals the two spies sent from Shittim8. The covenant between her and them 23. Their return and description of events Verse 8. - And before they were laid down, i.e., to sleep on the roof, a common practice in the East in summer. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Beforeטֶ֣רֶם (ṭe·rem) Adverb Strong's 2962: Non-occurrence, not yet, before [the spies] וְהֵ֖מָּה (wə·hêm·māh) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They lay down for the night, יִשְׁכָּב֑וּן (yiš·kā·ḇūn) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun Strong's 7901: To lie down [Rahab] וְהִ֛יא (wə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are went up עָלְתָ֥ה (‘ā·lə·ṯāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively on עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the roof הַגָּֽג׃ (hag·gāḡ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1406: A roof, the top of an altar Links Joshua 2:8 NIVJoshua 2:8 NLT Joshua 2:8 ESV Joshua 2:8 NASB Joshua 2:8 KJV Joshua 2:8 BibleApps.com Joshua 2:8 Biblia Paralela Joshua 2:8 Chinese Bible Joshua 2:8 French Bible Joshua 2:8 Catholic Bible OT History: Joshua 2:8 Before they had laid down she came (Josh. 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