Joshua 10:16
Good News Translation
The five Amorite kings, however, had escaped and were hiding in the cave at Makkedah.

New Revised Standard Version
Meanwhile, these five kings fled and hid themselves in the cave at Makkedah.

Contemporary English Version
While the enemy soldiers were running from the Israelites, the five enemy kings ran away and hid in a cave near Makkedah.

New American Bible
The five kings who had fled hid in the cave at Makkedah.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For the five kings were fled, and had hid themselves in a cave of the city of Maceda.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For the five kings were fled, and had hid themselves in a cave of the city of Maceda.

and hid

Psalm 48:4-6 For behold the kings of the earth assembled themselves: they gathered together. . . .

Psalm 139:7-10 Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy face? . . .

Isaiah 2:10-12 Enter thou into the rock, and hide thee in the pit from the face of the fear of the Lord, and from the glory of his majesty. . . .

Amos 9:2 I saw the Lord standing upon the altar, and he said: Strike the hinges, and let the lintels be shook: for there is covetousness in the head of them all, and I will slay the last of them with the sword: there shall be no flight for them: they shall flee, and he that shall flee of them shall not be delivered.

Revelation 6:15 And the kings of the earth and the princes and tribunes and the rich and the strong and every bondman and every freeman hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of mountains:

in a cave

Judges 6:2 And they were grievously oppressed by them. And they made themselves dens and caves in the mountains, and strong holds to resist.

1 Samuel 13:6 And when the men of Israel saw that they were straitened (for the people were distressed), they hid themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in dens, and in pits.

1 Samuel 24:3,8 And he came to the sheepcotes which were in his way. And there was a cave, into which Saul went, to ease nature: now David and his men lay hid in the inner part of the cave. . . .

Isaiah 2:19-22 And they shall go into the holes of rocks, and into the caves of the earth from the face of the fear of the Lord, and from the glory of his majesty, when he shall rise up to strike the earth. . . .

Isaiah 24:21,22 And it shall come to pass, that in that day the Lord shall visit upon the host of heaven on high, and upon the kings of the earth, on the earth. . . .

Micah 7:17 They shall lick the dust like serpents, as the creeping things of the earth, they shall be disturbed in their houses: they shall dread the Lord, our God, and shall fear thee.

Context
The Victory at Makkedah
16For the five kings were fled, and had hid themselves in a cave of the city of Maceda.17And it was told Joshua, that the five kings were found hid in a cave of the city of Maceda.…
Cross References
Joshua 10:5
So the five kings of the Amorrhites being assembled together, went up: the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jerimoth, the king of Lachis, the king of Eglon, they and their armies, and camped about Gabaon, laying siege to it.

Joshua 10:15
And Joshua returned, with all Israel, into the camp of Galgal.

Joshua 10:17
And it was told Joshua, that the five kings were found hid in a cave of the city of Maceda.

Psalm 68:12
The king of powers is of the beloved, of the beloved; and the beauty of the house shall divide spoils.

Joshua 10:15
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