Joshua 10:17
When Joshua was told that the five kings had been discovered, hiding in the cave at Makkedah,
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In The King James Version
And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.
In Context
16The five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
18he said, “Roll some large stones at the mouth of the cave and post men to guard it,
Cross References
Joshua 8:23The king of Ai was taken alive and brought 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 →