20 So Joshua and the Israelites continued to inflict a terrible slaughter until they had finished them off, and the remaining survivors retreated to the fortified cities. 21 The whole army returned safely to Joshua in the camp at Makkedah, and no one dared to utter a word against the Israelites. 22 Then Joshua said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring those five kings out to me.”
Joshua 10:20–22
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