Joshua 10:18

New International Reader's Version

He said, “Roll some large rocks up to the opening of the cave. Put some men there to guard it.

Cross References

Job 21:30

They’ll tell you that sinful people are spared from the day of trouble. They’ll say that those people are saved from the day when God will judge.

Amos 5:19

It will be like a man running away from a lion only to meet a bear. He enters his house and rests his hand on a wall only to be bitten by a snake.

Amos 9:1

I saw the Lord standing next to the altar in the temple. He said to me, “Strike the tops of the temple pillars. Then the heavy stones at the base of the entrance will shake. Bring everything down on the heads of everyone there. I will kill with my swords those who are left alive. None of the Israelites will escape. None will get away.

Matthew 27:66

So they went and made the tomb secure. They put a royal seal on the stone and placed some guards on duty.

Joshua 10:17

Joshua was told that the five kings had been found. He was also told that they were hiding in the cave at Makkedah.

Joshua 10:19

But keep on going! Chase your enemies! Attack them from behind. Don’t let them get back to their cities. The Lord your God has handed them over to you.”

Joshua 10:22

Joshua said, “Open up the cave. Bring those five kings out to me.”