Joshua 10:18 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁸ And Joshua said, Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ 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

¹⁸ Joshua said, Roll great stones to the cave's mouth, and set men to guard them.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ And Joshua said, Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to keep them:

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Joshua said, “Roll large stones over the mouth of the cave. Station some men by it to guard them,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ 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

¹⁸ 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 evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

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.

Amos 9:1

I SAW the Lord standing beside the altar: and he said, Smite the chapiters, 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.

Matthew 27:66

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

Joshua 10:17

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

Joshua 10:19

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

Joshua 10:22

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