26And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.


In Context

23 And they did so, and brought those five kings to him out of the cave, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, and the king of Eglon.

24 And it came to pass, when they brought out those kings to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the captains of the men of war who went with him, Come near, put your feet upon the necks of these kings. And they came near, and put their feet upon the necks of them.

25 And Joshua said to them, Fear not, nor be dismayed, be strong and of good courage: for thus shall the LORD do to all your enemies against whom ye fight.

26 And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

27 And it came to pass at the time of the setting of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down from the trees, and cast them into the cave in which they had been hid, and laid great stones upon the cave's mouth, which remain until this very day.

28 And that day Joshua took Makkedah, and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king of it he utterly destroyed, them, and all the souls that were in it; he let none remain: and he did to the king of Makkedah as he did to the king of Jericho.

Joshua 10:26 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:26Then Joshua struck and killed the kings and hung them on five trees, and they were left hanging on the trees until evening.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:26And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:26And Josue struck, and slew them, and hanged them upon five gibbets, and they hung until the evening.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:26And afterward Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:26And afterwards Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees; and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:26And afterward Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:26Afterward Joshua struck them, put them to death, and hanged them on five trees. They were hanging on the trees until the evening.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:26and Joshua smiteth them afterwards, and putteth them to death, and hangeth them on five trees; and they are hanging on the trees till the evening.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:26And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging on the trees until the evening.