Joshua 10:18 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁸ Joshua said, “Roll large stones onto the mouth of the cave, assign men over it to guard 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 wicked are spared for the day of calamity that they are brought to the day of wrath?

Amos 5:19

It will be as when a man is fleeing from a lion—and meets a bear! Or he comes home, leans his hand on the wall, and a snake bites him!

Amos 9:1

I saw my Lord standing by the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars, so the porches shake! Break all of them off at the head! Then the last of them I will slay with the sword— none of them fleeing will escape and no fugitive will slip away.

Matthew 27:66

So they went and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone along with the soldiers of the guard.

Joshua 10:17

So it was reported to Joshua, “The five kings are found hidden in the cave at Makkedah.”

Joshua 10:19

but don’t stay there yourselves. Chase after your enemies and attack them at the rear. Don’t let them enter their cities, for Adonai your God has given them into your hand.”

Joshua 10:22

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