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Joshua 10:27-29
New International Reader's Version
Joshua 10:27-29
New International Reader's Version
27 At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take down the bodies. So they took them down from the poles and threw them into the cave where the kings had been hiding. They placed large rocks at the opening of the cave. And the rocks are still there to this day.
The Campaign Against the Cities in the South
28 That day Joshua captured Makkedah. He cut down its people and their king. He totally destroyed everyone in it. He didn’t leave anyone alive. He did to the king of Makkedah the same thing he had done to the king of Jericho.
29 Joshua moved on from Makkedah to Libnah. Israel’s whole army went with him. They attacked Libnah.
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Joshua 10:27-29
New International Version
Joshua 10:27-29
New International Version
27 At sunset(A) Joshua gave the order and they took them down from the poles and threw them into the cave where they had been hiding. At the mouth of the cave they placed large rocks, which are there to this day.(B)
Southern Cities Conquered
28 That day Joshua took Makkedah. He put the city and its king to the sword and totally destroyed everyone in it. He left no survivors.(C) And he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.(D)
29 Then Joshua and all Israel with him moved on from Makkedah to Libnah(E) and attacked it.
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