Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

To the roof

Joshua 2:8
Now before they lay down, she came up to them on the roof,
Exodus 1:15
Then the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other was named Puah;
Deuteronomy 22:8
“When you build a new house, you shall make a parapet for your roof, so that you will not bring bloodguilt on your house if anyone falls from it.
2 Samuel 11:2
Now when evening came David arose from his bed and walked around on the roof of the king’s house, and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful in appearance.
Matthew 24:17
Whoever is on the housetop must not go down to get the things out that are in his house.

Hid them

Exodus 2:2
The woman conceived and bore a son; and when she saw that he was beautiful, she hid him for three months.
2 Samuel 17:19
And the woman took a covering and spread it over the well’s mouth and scattered grain on it, so that nothing was known.
1 Kings 18:4
for when Jezebel destroyed the prophets of the Lord, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them by fifties in a cave, and provided 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 who were being put to death, and placed him and his nurse in the bedroom. So they hid him from Athaliah, and he was not put to death.
Jeremiah 36:26
And the king commanded Jerahmeel the king’s son, Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel to seize Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet, but the Lord hid them.
Colossians 3:3
For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
Hebrews 11:23
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king’s edict.