Joshua 10:18 - The Scriptures 2009

And Yehoshua said, “Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to guard them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Joshua said, Roll great stones to the cave's mouth, and set men to guard them.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Joshua said, “Roll large stones over the mouth of the cave. Station some men by it to guard them,

Catholic Public Domain Version

And he instructed his companions and said: "Roll vast stones to the mouth of the cave, and station attentive men who will keep them closed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he commanded them that were with him, saying: Roll great stones to the mouth of the cave, and set careful men, to keep them shut up.

Joshua 10:18 Cross References

Job 21:30

That the wicked is kept for the day of calamity. They are brought to the day of wrath.

Amos 5:19

as when a man flees from a lion, and a bear shall meet him; or entered his house, rested his hand on the wall, and a serpent shall bite him.

Amos 9:1

I saw יהוה standing by the slaughter-place, and He said, “Strike the column head, so that the thresholds shake, and break them off by the head, all of them. And the last of them I kill with the sword. Not one of them fleeing gets away, and not one fugitive of them escapes.

Matthew 27:66

And they went and safeguarded the tomb, sealing the stone and setting the watch.

Joshua 10:17

And it was reported to Yehoshua, saying, “The five sovereigns have been found hidden in the cave at Maqqĕḏah.”

Joshua 10:19

“And you, do not stand still, but pursue your enemies. And you shall smite them in the rear. Do not allow them to enter their cities, for יהוה your Elohim has given them into your hand.”

Joshua 10:22

Then Yehoshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five sovereigns to me from the cave.”