Joshua 10:27 
Context| NET © | At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. 1 They threw them into the cave where they had hidden and piled large stones over the mouth of the cave. (They remain to this very day.) 2 |
| NIV © | At sunset Joshua gave the order and they took them down from the trees 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. |
| NASB © | It came about at sunset that Joshua gave a command, and they took them down from the trees and threw them into the cave where they had hidden themselves, and put large stones over the mouth of the cave, to this very day. |
| NLT © | As the sun was going down, Joshua gave instructions for the bodies of the kings to be taken down from the trees and thrown into the cave where they had been hiding. Then they covered the opening of the cave with a large pile of stones, which remains to this very day. |
| MSG © | At sunset Joshua gave the command. They took them down from the trees and threw them into the cave where they had hidden. They put large stones at the mouth of the cave. The kings are still in there. |
| BBE © | And when the sun went down, they were taken down from the trees, by Joshua’s orders, and put into the hole where they had gone to be safe; and great stones were placed at the mouth of the hole, where they are to this day. |
| NRSV © | At sunset Joshua commanded, and they took them down from the trees and threw them into the cave where they had hidden themselves; they set large stones against the mouth of the cave, which remain to this very day. |
| NKJV © | So it was at the time of the going down of the sun that Joshua commanded, and they took them down from the trees, cast them into the cave where they had been hidden, and laid large stones against the cave’s mouth, which remain until this very day. |
| KJV | |
| NASB © | It came <01961> about at sunset <08121> gave <06680> a command <06680> , and they took <03381> them down <03381> from the trees <06086> and threw <07993> them into the cave <04631> where <0834> themselves, and put <07760> large <01419> stones <068> over <05921> the mouth <06310> of the cave <04631> , to this <02088> very <06106> day .<03117> |
| HEBREW | P |
| LXXM | |
| NET © [draft] ITL | At sunset <08121> <0935> Joshua <03091> ordered <06680> his men to take <03381> them down <03381> from <05921> the trees <06086> . They threw <07993> them into <0413> the cave <04631> where <0834> they had hidden <02244> and piled <07760> large <01419> stones <068> over <05921> the mouth <06310> of the cave <04631> . (They remain <06106> to this <02088> very day .)<03117> |
| NET © | At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. 1 They threw them into the cave where they had hidden and piled large stones over the mouth of the cave. (They remain to this very day.) 2 |
| NET © Notes |
1 sn For the legal background of the removal of the corpses before sundown, see Deut 21:22-23. 2 tn Heb “to this very day.” The words “They remain” are supplied in the translation for clarification. |
