Joshua 10:22

And Joshua said, Open the cave, and bring out these five kings out of the cave.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave.

In Context

21And all the people returned + 10:21 Gr. sound, or healthy.safe to Joshua to Makeda; and no one of the children of Israel murmured with his tongue.

23And they brought out the five kings out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, and the king of Chebron, and the king of Jerimuth, and the king of Lachis, and the king of Odollam.

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Cross References

Joshua 8:23And they took the king of Gai alive, and brought him to Joshua.

1 Samuel 15:32And Samuel said, Bring me Agag the king of Amalec: and Agag came to him trembling; and Agag said, + 15:32 Or, 'If it be thus, bitter is death.'Is death thus bitter?

Matthew Henry on Joshua 10:16-28

The Five Kings Slain. ( b. c. 1450.) 15 And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal. 16 But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah. 17 And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah. 18 And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them: 19 And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the Lord your… Read the whole commentary →

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