Joshua 10:22
Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave.
Joshua 10:22 in other translations
| BSB | Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me.” |
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| WEB | Then Joshua said, “Open the cave entrance, and bring those five kings out of the cave to me.” |
| ASV | Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth those five kings unto me out of the cave. |
| YLT | And Joshua saith, ‘Open ye the mouth of the cave, and bring out unto me these five kings from the cave;' |
| DARBY | And Joshua said, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth to me those five kings out of the cave. |
| BBE | Then Joshua said, Take away the stones from the mouth of the hole in the rock, and make those five kings come out to me. |
| Webster | Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring those five kings to me out of the cave. |
What does Joshua 10:22 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Joshua 10:16-27
Jos 10:16-27. The Five Kings Hanged. 16-27. these five kings ... hid themselves in a cave--Hebrew, "the cave." at Makkedah--The pursuit was continued, without interruption, to Makkedah at the foot of the western mountains, where Joshua seems to have halted with the main body of his troops while a detachment was sent forward to scour the country in pursuit of the remaining stragglers, a few of whom succeeded in…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 10:15-27
None moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel. This shows their perfect safety. The kings were called to an account, as rebels against the Israel of God. Refuges of lies will but secure for God's judgment. God punished the abominable wickedness of these kings, the measure of whose iniquity was now full. And by this public act of justice, done upon these ringleaders of the Canaanites in sin, he would…
Joshua 10:22 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Joshua 10:22
- 1 Samuel 15:32
Then said Samuel, Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites. And Agag came unto him delicately. And Agag said, Surely the bitterness of death is past.
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Context
- Joshua 10:21
And all the people returned to the camp to Joshua at Makkedah in peace: none moved his tongue against any of the children of Israel.
- Joshua 10:22
Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave.
- Joshua 10:23
And they did so, and brought forth those five kings unto 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.
Joshua 10:22 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Entonces dijo Josué: Abrid la boca de la cueva, y sacadme de ella á estos cinco reyes. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Josué dit: Ouvrez l’entrée de la caverne, et amenez-moi ces cinq rois hors de la caverne. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Josua sprach: Öffnet die Mündung der Höhle und bringet diese fünf Könige aus der Höhle zu mir heraus! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Præcepitque Josue, dicens: Aperite os speluncæ, et producite ad me quinque reges, qui in ea latitant. |