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Read Full Chapter (Joshua 10) Joshua 10:17 KJV
"And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah."
Joshua Chapter 10, Verse 17
Joshua 10:17 in Context (Verses 14–20 KJV)
14
And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel.
15
¶ And Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, unto the camp to Gilgal.
16
But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.
17
And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.
18
And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:
19
And stay ye not, but pursue after your enemies, and smite the hindmost of them; suffer them not to enter into their cities: for the LORD your God hath delivered them into your hand.*
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And it came to pass, when Joshua and the children of Israel had made an end of slaying them with a very great slaughter, till they were consumed, that the rest which remained of them entered into fenced cities.