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In the evening, when it was time to close the city gate, the men left. I don’t know where they went. But if you go quickly, maybe you can catch them.” (Rahab said this, but really she had taken the men up to the roof and had hidden them in the flax[a] that she had piled up there.)

So the king’s men went out of the city, and the people closed the city gates. The king’s men went to look for the two men from Israel. They went to the Jordan River and looked at all the places where people cross the river.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 2:6 flax A plant used to make linen.

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