Joshua 2:8 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And -- before they lie down -- she hath gone up unto them on the roof,

English ASV

And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;

English Amplified

Before the two men had lain down, Rahab came up to them on the roof,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Before the two men had lain down, Rahab came up to them on the roof,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Before the spies lay down for the night, Rahab went up on the roof

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Before the men fell asleep, she went up on the roof

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And before they had lain down, she went up to them upon the roof;

English EASY 2024

Rahab went up to the roof of her house. She spoke to the men as they prepared to sleep.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The two men were ready to sleep for the night, but Rahab went to the roof to talk to them.

Before the men lay down, she came up to them on the roof

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Before the spies settled down for the night, Rahab went up on the roof

English God's Word - GW 1995

Before the spies fell asleep, Rahab went up to them on the roof.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Before the men fell asleep, she went up on the roof

English KJV 1611

And before they were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof;

English LSB

Now before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Before the spies went to sleep, Rahab went up to them on the roof.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Before the spies fell asleep, Rahab came to them on the roof

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Now before the spies went to sleep, Rahab went up to the roof.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Rahab went up on the roof before the spies settled down for the night.

English NIV

Before the spies lay down for the night, she went up on the roof

English NKJ 1982

Now before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof,

English NLT

Before the spies went to sleep that night, Rahab went up on the roof to talk with them.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Before they went to sleep, she came up to them on the roof

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Before the spies had gone to sleep, Rahab went up to the rooftop

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Rahab went up to talk to the men before they retired for the night.

English Tyndale 1537

And or ever they were asleep, she came up unto them upon the roof,

Joshua 2:8 — Compare Translations