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The Victory at Makkedah

Joshua 10:22

In 11 translations

BSB
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me.”
KJV
Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave.
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.
LSV
And Joshua says, “Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out to me these five kings from the cave”;
YLT
And Joshua saith, 'Open ye the mouth of the cave, and bring out unto me these five kings from the cave;'
DBY
And Joshua said, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth to me those five kings out of the cave.
DRC
And Josue gave orders, saying: Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth to me the five kings that lie hid therein.
GNV
After, Ioshua sayd, Open the mouth of the caue, and bring out these fiue Kings vnto me forth of the caue.
JPS
Then said Joshua: 'Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth those five kings unto me out of the cave.'
LXXE
And Joshua said, Open the cave, and bring out these five kings out of the cave.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ פִּתְח֖וּ אֶת־פִּ֣י הַמְּעָרָ֑ה וְהוֹצִ֣יאוּ אֵלַ֗י אֶת־חֲמֵ֛שֶׁת הַמְּלָכִ֥ים הָאֵ֖לֶּה מִן־הַמְּעָרָֽה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ εἶπεν Ἰησοῦς, ἀνοίξατε τὸ σπήλαιον, καὶ ἐξαγάγετε τοὺς πέντε βασιλεῖς τούτους ἐκ τοῦ σπηλαίου.

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👤 Joshua◆ War with Canaanites

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Samuel 15:32Then Samuel said, “Bring me Agag king of the Amalekites.” Agag came to him cheerfully, for he thought, “Surely the bitterness of death is past.”

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