New American Standard Bible 1995

Joshua 2:4-6

4But thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֛הha.'i.ShahH802had takenוַתִּקַּ֧חva.ti.KachH3947the twoשְׁנֵ֥יshe.NeiH8147menH376and hiddenוַֽתִּצְפְּנ֑וֹva.titz.pe.NoH6845them, and she saidוַתֹּ֣אמֶר׀va.To.merH559, “YesH3653,the menH376cameבָּ֤אוּBa.'uH935to me, but I did not knowיָדַ֖עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045whereמֵאַ֥יִןme.'A.yinH370they were from.

5It cameוַיְהִ֨יvay.HiH1961about when it was timeto shutלִסְגּ֗וֹרlis.GorH5462the gateהַשַּׁ֜עַרha.Sha.'arH8179at darkבַּחֹ֙שֶׁךְ֙ba.Cho.shekhH2822,that the menH376wentיָצָ֔אוּya.Tza.'uH3318out; I do not knowיָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045whereאָ֥נָה'A.nahH575the menH376wentהָלְכ֖וּha.le.KhuH1980.Pursueרִדְפ֥וּrid.FuH7291them quicklyמַהֵ֛רma.HerH4118,for you will overtakeתַשִּׂיגֽוּם׃ta.si.GumH5381them.”

6Butshe had broughtהֶעֱלָ֣תַםhe.'e.La.tamH5927them up to the roofהַגָּ֑גָהha.Ga.gahH1406and hiddenוַֽתִּטְמְנֵם֙va.tit.me.NemH2934them in the stalksהָעֵ֔ץha.'EtzH6086of flaxבְּפִשְׁתֵּ֣יbe.fish.TeiH6593which she had laidH6186in orderH6186on the roofהַגָּֽג׃ha.GagH1406.

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