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.

To the roof

Bible References

To the roof

Matthew 24:17
[Also], the person who is on a housetop [Note: This was a flat area where people retired for rest, prayer, etc., with its stairway on the outside], is not to take any of the belongings from his house as he comes down [to flee].

Hid them

Colossians 3:3
For you died [with Christ, See 2:20], and your life is [now] hidden with Christ in [fellowship with] God.
Hebrews 11:23
By [having] faith, Moses' parents hid him for three months after he was born because they saw that he was a handsome child, and they were not afraid of the king's decree [to destroy all male Hebrew children].