But she had brought them up to the roof, and hid them with the stalks of flax, which she had laid in order on the roof.
"And Jericho   ..." "At least three cities of this name have been identified in this location: (1) the Jericho of the N.T.; (2) the Jericho of the O.T.; and (3) the Jericho of Roman times."[13]  Two of these existed simultaneously in days of our Lord's ministry, the same being the explanation of why one of the synoptics described a certain miracle of Jesus as taking place "as he was leaving Jericho," and another said the same miracle took place "as he was entering Jericho."  Both Jericho's were mentioned by Taylor: "A town grew up near the ancient site (razed by Joshua)  ... There were two adjacent cities by that name, so the miracle was wrought at a place between the two."[14]