⁴ Now the woman had taken the two men and had hidden both of them. So she said, “Yes, the men did come to me, but I did not know where they were from. ⁵ When the gate was about to be shut at dark, the men left. I do not know where the men went. Go after them quickly so you can overtake them.”

⁶ But she actually had taken them up to the roof and had concealed them among the stalks of flax that she had spread out on the roof.