26 So then Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees, and they hanged still upon the trees until the evening.

27 And at the going down of the sun, Joshua gave commandment, that they should take (A)them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave (wherein they had been hid) and they laid great stones upon the cave’s mouth, which remain until this day.

28 ¶ And that same day Joshua took Makkedah and smote it with the edge of the sword, and the king thereof destroyed he with them, and [a]all the souls that were therein, he let none remain: for he did to the king of Makkedah, as he had done unto the king of Jericho.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 10:28 Or, every person, Josh. 6:21.

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