Devine Scripture

Joshua 10:18

Joshua chapter 10 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Joshua said, Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to keep them:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Joshua said, Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to keep them:

Context

v.17And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found, hidden in the cave at Makkedah.

v.18This passage

v.19but stay not ye; pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for Jehovah your God hath delivered them into your hand.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Judges 9:46

    And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard thereof, they entered into the stronghold of the house of Elberith.

  • Matthew 27:66

    So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, the guard being with them.

  • Amos 5:19

    As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

  • Joshua 10:22

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

  • Job 21:30

    That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

  • Amos 9:1

    I saw the Lord standing beside the altar: and he said, Smite the capitals, that the thresholds may shake; and break them in pieces on the head of all of them; and I will slay the last of them with the sword: there shall not one of them flee away, and there shall not one of them escape.