Joshua 10:16
“But these fiue kings fled, and hid themselues in a caue at Makkedah.”
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Joshua 10:16 Context
14And there was no day like that, before it, or after it, that the Lord hearkened vnto the voyce of a man: for the Lord fought for Israel. 15¶ And Ioshua returned, and all Israel with him, vnto the campe to Gilgal. 16But these fiue kings fled, and hid themselues in a caue at Makkedah. 17And it was told Ioshua, saying, The fiue kings are found hid in a caue at Makkedah. 18And Ioshua said, Roule great stones vpon the mouth of the caue, and set men by it, for to keepe them.
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Other Translations for Joshua 10:16
But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.
- King James Version
Now these five kings had fled and hidden themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But these five kings went in flight secretly to a hole in the rock at Makkedah.
- Basic English Bible
And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
- Darby Bible
But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.
- Webster's Bible
These five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
- World English Bible
And these five kings flee, and are hidden in a cave at Makkedah,
- Youngs Literal Bible
And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Joshua 10:16
10:16 A cave - A place of the greatest secrecy; but there is no escaping the eye or hand of God. At Makkedah - Heb. in Makkedah, not in the city, for that was not yet taken; but in the territory of it.