They will be thrown down the side of a cliff by their judges. ¹  They ²  will listen to my words, for they are pleasant.

As when one plows and breaks up the soil, ¹  so our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

However, you may not eat the following animals among those that chew the cud or those that have divided hooves: the camel, the hare, and the rock badger. ¹  (Although they chew the cud, they do not have divided hooves and are therefore ritually impure to you).

Listen, you ¹  who sit enthroned above the valley on a rocky plateau. I am opposed to you,’ ²  says the Lord. ³  ‘You boast, “No one can swoop down on us. No one can penetrate into our places of refuge.” ⁴ 

The border of Amorite territory ran from the Scorpion Ascent ¹  to Sela and on up. ² 

The Jewish leaders ¹  picked up rocks again to stone him to death.

My flesh and my heart may grow weak, ¹  but God always ²  protects my heart and gives me stability. ³ 

Joshua said, “Roll large stones over the mouth of the cave and post guards in front of it. ¹ 

Joshua said, “Open the cave’s mouth and bring the five kings ¹  out of the cave to me.”

The earth heaved and shook; ¹  the foundations of the sky ²  trembled. ³  They heaved because he was angry.

Many will stumble over the stone and the rock, ¹  and will fall and be seriously injured, and will be ensnared and captured.”

The field and the cave in it were acquired from the sons of Heth.” ¹ 

Then build an altar for the Lord your God on the top of this stronghold according to the proper pattern. ¹  Take the second bull and offer it as a burnt sacrifice on the wood from the Asherah pole that you cut down.”

The wild animals go to their lairs, and in their dens they remain.

He defeated ¹  10,000 Edomites in the Salt Valley; he captured Sela in battle and renamed it Joktheel, a name it has retained to this very day.

“Are you acquainted with the way ¹  the mountain goats ²  give birth? Do you watch as the wild deer give birth to their young?

Let the desert and its cities shout out, the towns where the nomads of Kedar live! Let the residents of Sela shout joyfully; let them shout loudly from the mountaintops.

I have made your forehead harder than flint – like diamond! ¹  Do not fear them or be terrified of the looks they give you, ²  for they are a rebellious house.”

The depths have covered them, ¹  they went down to the bottom ²  like a stone.

The five Amorite kings ¹  ran away and hid in the cave at Makkedah.