Joshua 10:18

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Joshua said, “Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and station men by it to guard the kings.

Cross References

Job 21:30

Indeed, the evil man is spared from the day of disaster, rescued from the day of wrath.

Amos 5:19

It will be like a man who flees from a lion only to have a bear confront him. He goes home and rests his hand against the wall only to have a snake bite him.

Amos 9:1

I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: Strike the capitals of the pillars so that the thresholds shake; knock them down on the heads of all the people. Then I will kill the rest of them with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape.

Matthew 27:66

Then they went and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone and setting the guard.

Joshua 10:17

It was reported to Joshua: “The five kings have been found; they are hiding in the cave at Makkedah.”

Joshua 10:19

But as for the rest of you, don’t stay there. Pursue your enemies and attack them from behind. Don’t let them enter their cities, for the Lord your God has handed them over to you.”

Joshua 10:22

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