Joshua 10:22
The Scripture
(22) Then said Joshua, Open the mouth of the cave, and bring out those five kings unto me out of the cave.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The Israelites, under Joshua, defeat the Canaanite city of Ai after a night assault, demonstrating God's power over the enemy. The victory is celebrated, but the chapter also notes that the people boast of their triumph, which later leads to the downfall of their nation. This chapter highlights the consequences of pride after divine deliverance.
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Related verses (shared words)
Joshua 10:17Ezekiel 48:16Matthew 25:20I Samuel 24:3Genesis 18:28Numbers 7:17