Joshua 2:6
Joshua · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“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.”Joshua 2:6
What Does Joshua 2:6 Mean?
Joshua 2:6 is found in the book of Joshua, chapter 2, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 15 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (15)
These passages are connected to Joshua 2:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 6:25“And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father’s household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.”Hebrews 11:23“By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.”James 2:25“Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way?”2 Samuel 17:19“And the woman took and spread a covering over the well’s mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known.”Colossians 3:3“For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.”Exodus 1:15“And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:”Exodus 2:2“And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.”Deuteronomy 22:8“When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.”Joshua 2:8“And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;”2 Samuel 11:2“And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king’s house: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.”1 Kings 18:4“For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)”1 Kings 18:13“Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD’s prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?”2 Kings 11:2“But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons which were slain; and they hid him, even him and his nurse, in the bedchamber from Athaliah, so that he was not slain.”Jeremiah 36:26“But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them.”Matthew 24:17“Let him which is on the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his house:”
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