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Joshua 10:22

Joshua 10:22 is verse 22 of Joshua chapter 10, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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

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King James Version

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

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Joshua 10:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible

20 So Joshua and the Israelites continued to inflict a terrible slaughter until they had finished them off, and the remaining survivors retreated to the fortified cities.

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

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

23 So they brought the five kings out of the cave—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon.

24 When they had brought the kings to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the army commanders who had accompanied him, “Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So the commanders came forward and put their feet on their necks.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

1 Samuel 15:32

Then 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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