Joshua 10:22
New International Version
Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me.”

New Living Translation
Then Joshua said, “Remove the rocks covering the opening of the cave, and bring the five kings to me.”

English Standard Version
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me from the cave.”

Berean Standard Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me.”

King James Bible
Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave.

New King James Version
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings to me from the cave.”

New American Standard Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring these five kings out to me from the cave.”

NASB 1995
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring these five kings out to me from the cave.”

NASB 1977
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring these five kings out to me from the cave.”

Legacy Standard Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring these five kings out to me from the cave.”

Amplified Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring out to me those five [Amorite] kings from the cave.”

Christian Standard Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave, and bring those five kings to me out of there.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave, and bring those five kings to me out of there.”

American Standard Version
Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth those five kings unto me out of the cave.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Yeshua said: “Open the mouth of the cave and bring out to me these five Kings from the cave”

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Joshua said, Open the cave, and bring out these five kings out of the cave.

Contemporary English Version
Joshua told his soldiers, "Now, move the rocks from the entrance to the cave and bring those five kings to me."

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Josue gave orders, saying: Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth to me the five kings that lie hid therein.

English Revised Version
Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth those five kings unto me out of the cave.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joshua said, "Open the cave, and bring me the five kings!"

Good News Translation
Then Joshua said, "Open the entrance to the cave and bring those five kings out to me."

International Standard Version
Then Joshua gave this order: "Unseal the mouth of the cave and bring out these five kings to me from the cave."

JPS Tanakh 1917
Then said Joshua: 'Open the mouth of the cave, and bring forth those five kings unto me out of the cave.'

Literal Standard Version
And Joshua says, “Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out to me these five kings from the cave”;

Majority Standard Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me.”

New American Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring me those five kings from the cave.”

NET Bible
Joshua said, "Open the cave's mouth and bring the five kings out of the cave to me."

New Revised Standard Version
Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave, and bring those five kings out to me from the cave.”

New Heart English Bible
Then Joshua said, "Open the mouth of the cave, and bring those five kings out of the cave to me."

Webster's Bible Translation
Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring those five kings to me out of the cave.

World English Bible
Then Joshua said, “Open the cave entrance, and bring those five kings out of the cave to me.”

Young's Literal Translation
And Joshua saith, 'Open ye the mouth of the cave, and bring out unto me these five kings from the cave;'

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The Victory at Makkedah
21The whole army returned safely to Joshua in the camp at Makkedah, and no one dared to utter a word against the Israelites. 22Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me.” 23So they brought the five kings out of the cave—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.…

Cross References
Joshua 10:21
The whole army returned safely to Joshua in the camp at Makkedah, and no one dared to utter a word against the Israelites.

Joshua 10:23
So they brought the five kings out of the cave--the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.


Treasury of Scripture

Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings to me out of the cave.

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.

Joshua 10:16-18
But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah…

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Joshua 10
1. Five kings war against Gibeon
6. Joshua rescues it
10. God fights against them with hailstones
12. The sun and moon stand still at the word of Joshua
16. The five kings are murdered in a cave
22. They are brought forth
24. scornfully used
26. and hanged
28. Seven kings more are conquered
43. Joshua returns to Gilgal
















Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Then Joshua
יְהוֹשֻׁ֔עַ (yə·hō·wō·šu·a‘)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3091: Joshua -- 'the LORD is salvation', Moses' successor, also the name of a number of Israelites

said,
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 559: To utter, say

“Open
פִּתְח֖וּ (piṯ·ḥū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

the mouth
פִּ֣י (pî)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

of the cave,
הַמְּעָרָ֑ה (ham·mə·‘ā·rāh)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 4631: A cavern

and bring those
הָאֵ֖לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh)
Article | Pronoun - common plural
Strong's 428: These, those

five
חֲמֵ֛שֶׁת (ḥă·mê·šeṯ)
Number - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2568: Five

kings
הַמְּלָכִ֥ים (ham·mə·lā·ḵîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4428: A king

out
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of

to
אֵלַ֗י (’ê·lay)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

me.”
וְהוֹצִ֣יאוּ (wə·hō·w·ṣî·’ū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim


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