Joshua 10:17
And it was told Joshua, saying: 'The five kings are found, hidden in the cave at Makkedah.'
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.
In Context
16And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
18And Joshua said: 'Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to keep them;
Cross References
Joshua 8:23And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua.
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 →