Joshua 10:27 BSB — MannaFest

Joshua 10:27

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.

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ASV

And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave wherein they had hidden themselves, and laid great stones on the mouth of the cave, unto this very day.

KJV

And it came to pass at the time of the going down of the sun, that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into the cave wherein they had been hid, and laid great stones in the cave’s mouth, which remain until this very day.

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Original language & word study

25 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיְהִ֞י	vay.Hi	and it was	H1961 →
לְעֵ֣ת׀	le.'Et	to [the] time of	H6256 →
בּ֣וֹא	Bo'	[the] going of	H935 →
הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ	ha.She.mesh	the sun	H8121 →
צִוָּ֤ה	tzi.Vah	he commanded	H6680 →
יְהוֹשֻׁ֙עַ֙	ye.ho.Shu.a'	Joshua	H3091 →
וַיֹּֽרִידוּם֙	vai.yo.ri.Dum	and people took down them	H3381 →
מֵעַ֣ל	me.'Al	from on	H5921 →
הָעֵצִ֔ים	ha.'e.Tzim	the trees	H6086 →
וַיַּ֨שְׁלִכֻ֔ם	vai.Yash.li.Khum	and they threw them	H7993 →
אֶל־	'el-	into	H413 →
הַמְּעָרָ֖ה	ha.me.'a.Rah	the cave	H4631 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר	'a.Sher	where	H834 →
נֶחְבְּאוּ־	nech.be.'u-	they had hidden themselves	H2244 →
שָׁ֑ם	Sham	there	H8033 →
וַיָּשִׂ֜מוּ	vai.ya.Si.mu	and they put	H7760 →
אֲבָנִ֤ים	'a.va.Nim	stones	H68 →
גְּדֹלוֹת֙	ge.do.lOt	large	H1419 →
עַל־	'al-	over	H5921 →
פִּ֣י	pi	[the] mouth of	H6310 →
הַמְּעָרָ֔ה	ha.me.'a.Rah	the cave	H4631 →
עַד־	'ad-	until	H5704 →
עֶ֖צֶם	'E.tzem	[the] substance of	H6106 →
הַיּ֥וֹם	hai.Yom	the day	H3117 →
הַזֶּֽה׃ פ	ha.Zeh	<the> this	H2088 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
2 Samuel 18:17
They took Absalom, cast him into a large pit in the forest, and piled a huge mound of stones over him. Meanwhile, all the Israelites fled, each to his home.
leads to
- Joshua 7:26
  And they heaped over Achan a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor to this…
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Joshua 8:29
  He hung the king of Ai on a tree until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take down the body from the tree and throw it down at the entrance of the…
Through
Joshua 7:26
And they heaped over Achan a large pile of rocks that remains to this day. So the LORD turned from His burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor to this…
leads to
- 2 Samuel 18:17
  They took Absalom, cast him into a large pit in the forest, and piled a huge mound of stones over him. Meanwhile, all the Israelites fled, each to his home.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Isaiah 65:10
  Sharon will become a pasture for flocks, and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds, for My people who seek Me.
- Hosea 2:15
  There I will give back her vineyards and make the Valley of Achor into a gateway of hope. There she will respond as she did in the days of her youth, as in the…
- Deuteronomy 13:17
  Nothing devoted to destruction shall cling to your hands, so that the LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you compassion, and multiply you as He swore to your fathers,
- Joshua 7:24
Through
Joshua 4:9
Joshua also set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan, in the place where the priests who carried the ark of the covenant stood. And the stones are there to this day.
leads to
- 1 Samuel 7:12
  Afterward, Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the LORD has helped us.”