Joshua 10:16
What does Joshua 10:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Joshua 10:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But these five kings went in flight secretly to a hole in the rock at Makkedah.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And these five kings flee, and are hidden in a cave at Makkedah,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For the five kings were fled, and had hid themselves in a cave of the city of Maceda.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Micah 7:17
They shall lick the dust like a serpent; like crawling things of the earth they shall come trembling out of their close places; they shall come with fear unto Jehovah our God, and shall be afraid because of thee.
- 1 Samuel 13:6
When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed), then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in coverts, and in pits.
- 1 Samuel 24:3
And he came to the sheepcotes by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet. Now David and his men were abiding in the innermost parts of the cave.
- Isaiah 2:19
And men shall go into the caves of the rocks, and into the holes of the earth, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake mightily the earth.
- Psalms 48:4
For, lo, the kings assembled themselves, They passed by together.
- Isaiah 2:10
Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty.
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