Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Then Joshua executed them and hung them on five trees. They were left hanging on the trees until evening.

New American Standard Bible

So afterward Joshua struck them and put them to death, and he hanged them on five trees; and they hung on the trees until evening.

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.

Holman Bible

After this, Joshua struck them down and executed them. He hung their bodies on five trees and they were there until evening.

International Standard Version

After this, Joshua struck those kings down, executing them, and hanged them on five gallows until sunset.

A Conservative 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.

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.

Amplified

Then afterward Joshua struck them [with his sword] and put them to death, and he hung them on five trees; and they hung on the trees until evening.

Bible in Basic English

Then Joshua had them put to death, hanging them on five trees, where they were till evening.

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.

Julia Smith Translation

And Joshua will smite them after this, and will kill them, and hang them upon five trees: and they will be hanging upon the trees till evening.

King James 2000

And afterward Joshua struck them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And after this Joshua struck them down and killed them, and he hanged them on five trees. And they were hanging on the trees until the evening.

Modern King James verseion

And afterward Joshua struck them and killed them, and hanged them on five trees. And they were hanging on the trees until the evening.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And then Joshua smote them and slew them and hanged them on five trees till evening.

New Heart 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.

The Emphasized Bible

And Joshua smote them after this, and put them to death, and hanged them upon five trees, - and they remained hung on the trees, until the evening,

Webster

And afterward Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening.

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.

Youngs 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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אחר 
'achar 
Usage: 488

יהושׁע יהושׁוּע 
Y@howshuwa` 
Usage: 218

נכה 
Nakah 
Usage: 501

them, and slew
מוּת 
Muwth 
Usage: 839

them, and hanged
תּלה 
Talah 
Usage: 27

them on five
חמשּׁה חמשׁ 
Chamesh 
Usage: 343

תּלה 
Talah 
Usage: 27

upon the trees
עץ 
`ets 
Usage: 329

Context Readings

The Kings Of The Amorites Are Killed

25 Then Joshua said to them, "Don't be afraid and don't panic! Be strong and brave, for the Lord will do the same thing to all your enemies you fight. 26 Then Joshua executed them and hung them on five trees. They were left hanging on the trees until evening. 27 At sunset Joshua ordered his men to take them down from the trees. 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.)

Cross References

Joshua 8:29

He hung the king of Ai on a tree, leaving him exposed until evening. At sunset Joshua ordered that his corpse be taken down from the tree. They threw it down at the entrance of the city gate and erected over it a large pile of stones (it remains to this very day).

Numbers 25:4

The Lord said to Moses, "Arrest all the leaders of the people, and hang them up before the Lord in broad daylight, so that the fierce anger of the Lord may be turned away from Israel."

Deuteronomy 21:22-23

If a person commits a sin punishable by death and is executed, and you hang the corpse on a tree,

Judges 8:21

Zebah and Zalmunna said to Gideon, "Come on, you strike us, for a man is judged by his strength." So Gideon killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent-shaped ornaments which were on the necks of their camels.

1 Samuel 15:33

Samuel said, "Just as your sword left women childless, so your mother will be the most bereaved among women!" Then Samuel hacked Agag to pieces there in Gilgal before the Lord.

2 Samuel 21:6

let seven of his male descendants be turned over to us, and we will execute them before the Lord in Gibeah of Saul, who was the Lord's chosen one." The king replied, "I will turn them over."

2 Samuel 21:9

He turned them over to the Gibeonites, and they executed them on a hill before the Lord. The seven of them died together; they were put to death during harvest time -- during the first days of the beginning of the barley harvest.

Esther 2:23

The king then had the matter investigated and, finding it to be so, had the two conspirators hanged on a gallows. It was then recorded in the daily chronicles in the king's presence.

Esther 7:9-10

Harbona, one of the king's eunuchs, said, "Indeed, there is the gallows that Haman made for Mordecai, who spoke out in the king's behalf. It stands near Haman's home and is seventy-five feet high." The king said, "Hang him on it!"

Matthew 27:25

In reply all the people said, "Let his blood be on us and on our children!"

Galatians 3:13

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us (because it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree")

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