Joshua 2:16

New American Bible - revised edition

“Go up into the hill country,” she said, “that your pursuers may not come upon you. Hide there for three days, until they return; then you may go on your way.”

Cross References

Psalm 11:1

For the leader. Of David. In the Lord I take refuge; how can you say to me, “Flee like a bird to the mountains!

James 2:25

And in the same way, was not Rahab the harlot also justified by works when she welcomed the messengers and sent them out by a different route?

Joshua 2:15

Then she let them down through the window with a rope; for she lived in a house built into the city wall.

Joshua 2:22

They went up into the hill country, where they stayed three days until their pursuers, who had sought them all along the road without finding them, returned.

1 Samuel 23:14

David now lived in the strongholds in the wilderness, or in the barren hill country near Ziph. Though Saul sought him continually, the Lord did not deliver David into his hand.