Joshua 10:18

New English Translation

Joshua said, “Roll large stones over the mouth of the cave and post guards in front of it.

Cross References

Job 21:30

that the evil man is spared from the day of his misfortune, that he is delivered from the day of God’s wrath?

Amos 5:19

Disaster will be inescapable, as if a man ran from a lion only to meet a bear, then escaped into a house, leaned his hand against the wall, and was bitten by a poisonous snake.

Amos 9:1

I saw the sovereign One standing by the altar and he said, “Strike the tops of the support pillars, so the thresholds shake! Knock them down on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the survivors with the sword. No one will be able to run away; no one will be able to escape.

Matthew 27:66

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

Joshua 10:17

Joshua was told, “The five kings have been found hiding in the cave at Makkedah.”

Joshua 10:19

But don’t you delay! Chase your enemies and catch them! Don’t allow them to retreat to their cities, for the Lord your God is handing them over to you.”

Joshua 10:22

Joshua said, “Open the cave’s mouth and bring the five kings out of the cave to me.”