Joshua 10:17
And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings are found hid in a cave at Makkedah.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And Joshua said, roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave,.... To keep the kings in, that they might not make their escape, until he had convenient time to have them brought before him, and be…
It was a brave appearance, no doubt, which the five kings made when they took the field for the reducing of Gibeon, and a brave army they had following them; but they were all routed, put into…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
in a cave "lurkinge in the spelunk," Wyclif; in one of the numerous limestone caves, with which the district abounds, though the article here, both in the Hebrew and the LXX., seems to intimate that…