16Now the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah.


In Context

13 So the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, till the nation avenged itself on its enemies, as it is written in the Book of Jashar. The sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down about a full day.

14 There has never been a day like it before or since, a day when the Lord listened to a man. Surely the Lord was fighting for Israel!

15 Then Joshua returned with all Israel to the camp at Gilgal.

16 Now the five kings had fled and hidden in the cave at Makkedah.

17 When Joshua was told that the five kings had been found hiding in the cave at Makkedah,

18 he said, "Roll large rocks up to the mouth of the cave, and post some men there to guard it.

Joshua 10:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:16But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:16For the five kings were fled, and had hidden themselves in a cave of the city of Maceda.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:16And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16These five kings fled, and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:16And these five kings flee, and are hidden in a cave at Makkedah,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:16But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.