The five kings named above, Joshua 10:3. In a cave, as a place of most secrecy or security; but there is no escaping the eye or hand of God, who here brought them into a net of their own making. At Makkedah, Heb. in Makkedah; not in the city, for that was not yet taken; but in the territory of it; as in Gibeon, Joshua 10:10.
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Joshua 10:16
16 But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah.