Joshua 10:22

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • 1 Sam 15:32 : 32 Then Samuel said, "Bring here to me Agag the king of the Amalekites!" Agag came to him cheerfully. Agag said, "Surely the bitterness of death is past."

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  • Josh 10:23-28
    6 verses
    91%

    23They did so, and brought those five kings out of the cave to him: the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.

    24It happened, when they brought those kings out to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who went with him, "Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings." They came near, and put their feet on their necks.

    25Joshua said to them, "Don't be afraid, nor be dismayed. Be strong and courageous, for Yahweh will do this to all your enemies against whom you fight."

    26Afterward Joshua struck them, put them to death, and hanged them on five trees. They were hanging on the trees until the evening.

    27It happened at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave in which they had hidden themselves, and laid great stones on the mouth of the cave, which remain to this very day.

    28Joshua took Makkedah on that day, and struck it with the edge of the sword, with its king. He utterly destroyed them and all the souls who were in it. He left none remaining. He did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.

  • Josh 10:15-18
    4 verses
    86%

    15Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp to Gilgal.

    16These five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

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

    18Joshua said, "Roll large stones to the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to guard them;

  • Josh 10:3-6
    4 verses
    74%

    3Therefore Adoni-Zedek king of Jerusalem sent to Hoham king of Hebron, to Piram king of Jarmuth, to Japhia king of Lachish, and to Debir king of Eglon, saying,

    4"Come up to me, and help me, and let us strike Gibeon; for it has made peace with Joshua and with the children of Israel."

    5Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their armies, and encamped against Gibeon, and made war against it.

    6The men of Gibeon sent to Joshua to the camp to Gilgal, saying, "Don't abandon your servants! Come up to us quickly, and save us, and help us; for all the kings of the Amorites that dwell in the hill country have gathered together against us."

  • Josh 10:21
    71%

    21that all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace. None moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.

  • Josh 11:5
    70%

    5All these kings met together; and they came and encamped together at the waters of Merom, to fight with Israel.

  • Josh 6:22
    70%

    22Joshua said to the two men who had spied out the land, "Go into the prostitute's house, and bring out from there the woman and all that she has, as you swore to her."

  • Josh 8:23
    70%

    23They captured the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.

  • Josh 7:22-24
    3 verses
    69%

    22So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent. Behold, it was hidden in his tent, with the silver under it.

    23They took them from the middle of the tent, and brought them to Joshua and to all the children of Israel. They laid them down before Yahweh.

    24Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, the silver, the robe, the wedge of gold, his sons, his daughters, his cattle, his donkeys, his sheep, his tent, and all that he had; and they brought them up to the valley of Achor.

  • Josh 10:38-42
    5 verses
    68%

    38Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to Debir, and fought against it.

    39He took it, with its king and all its cities. They struck them with the edge of the sword, and utterly destroyed all the souls who were in it. He left none remaining. As he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir, and to its king; as he had done also to Libnah, and to its king.

    40So Joshua struck all the land, the hill country, and the South, and the lowland, and the slopes, and all their kings. He left none remaining, but he utterly destroyed all that breathed, as Yahweh, the God of Israel, commanded.

    41Joshua struck them from Kadesh Barnea even to Gaza, and all the country of Goshen, even to Gibeon.

    42Joshua took all these kings and their land at one time, because Yahweh, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.

  • Josh 10:30
    68%

    30Yahweh delivered it also, with its king, into the hand of Israel. He struck it with the edge of the sword, and all the souls who were in it. He left none remaining in it. He did to its king as he had done to the king of Jericho.

  • Josh 11:18
    68%

    18Joshua made war a long time with all those kings.

  • Josh 6:2
    68%

    2Yahweh said to Joshua, "Behold, I have given Jericho into your hand, with its king and the mighty men of valor.

  • Josh 9:1
    68%

    1It happened, when all the kings who were beyond the Jordan, in the hill country, and in the lowland, and on all the shore of the great sea in front of Lebanon, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard of it

  • Josh 10:36
    67%

    36Joshua went up from Eglon, and all Israel with him, to Hebron; and they fought against it.

  • Josh 6:10
    67%

    10Joshua commanded the people, saying, "You shall not shout, nor let your voice be heard, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I tell you to shout. Then you shall shout."

  • Josh 5:1
    67%

    1It happened, when all the kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan westward, and all the kings of the Canaanites, who were by the sea, heard how that Yahweh had dried up the waters of the Jordan from before the children of Israel, until we had passed over, that their heart melted, neither was there spirit in them any more, because of the children of Israel.

  • Josh 2:2-3
    2 verses
    67%

    2The king of Jericho was told, "Behold, men of the children of Israel came in here tonight to spy out the land."

    3The king of Jericho sent to Rahab, saying, "Bring out the men who have come to you, who have entered into your house; for they have come to spy out all the land."

  • Josh 2:23
    66%

    23Then the two men returned, descended from the mountain, passed over, and came to Joshua the son of Nun; and they told him all that had happened to them.

  • Josh 22:1
    66%

    1Then Joshua called the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,

  • Josh 10:12
    66%

    12Then Joshua spoke to Yahweh in the day when Yahweh delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand still on Gibeon! You, moon, stop in the valley of Aijalon!"

  • Josh 10:8
    66%

    8Yahweh said to Joshua, "Don't fear them, for I have delivered them into your hands. Not a man of them will stand before you."

  • Josh 9:22
    66%

    22Joshua called for them, and he spoke to them, saying, "Why have you deceived us, saying, 'We are very far from you,' when you live among us?

  • Josh 5:13
    66%

    13It happened, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man stood in front of him with his sword drawn in his hand. Joshua went to him, and said to him, "Are you for us, or for our adversaries?"