Joshua 10:26
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
After this, Joshua struck down and killed the kings, and he hung their bodies on five trees and left them there until evening.
In context
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.
25 “Do not be afraid or discouraged,” Joshua said. “Be strong and courageous, for the LORD will do this to all the enemies you fight.”
26 After this, Joshua struck down and killed the kings, and he hung their bodies on five trees and left them there until evening.
27 At sunset Joshua ordered that they be taken down from the trees and thrown into the cave in which they had hidden. Then large stones were placed against the mouth of the cave, and the stones are there to this day.
28 On that day Joshua captured Makkedah and put it to the sword, along with its king. He devoted to destruction everyone in the city, leaving no survivors. So he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
Joshua 10:26 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- After this, Joshua struck down and killed the kings, and he hung their bodies on five trees and left them there until evening.
- KJV King James Version
- And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.
- WEB World English Bible
- Afterward Joshua struck them, put them to death, and hanged them on five trees. They were hanging on the trees until the evening.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And afterward Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and Joshua smiteth them afterwards, and putteth them to death, and hangeth them on five trees; and they are hanging on the trees till the evening.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And afterwards Joshua smote them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees; and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.