Verse Comparison: Joshua 10:18
American Standard Version
And Joshua said, Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to keep them:
Amplified® Bible
Joshua said, Roll great stones to the cave's mouth, and set men to guard them.
Contemporary English Version
Joshua answered, "Roll some big stones over the mouth of the cave and leave a few soldiers to guard it.
Darby English Version
And Joshua said, Roll great stones before the mouth of the cave, and set men before it to keep them.
Good News Bible
He said, "Roll some big stones in front of the entrance to the cave. Place some guards there,
King James Version
And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:
New American Standard Bible
Joshua said, "Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and assign men by it to guard them,
New International Version
he said, "Roll large rocks up to the mouth of the cave, and post some men there to guard it.
New King James Version
So Joshua said, “Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to guard them.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Joshua said, "Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave, and assign men by it to guard them,
Revised Standard Version
And Joshua said, "Roll great stones against the mouth of the cave, and set men by it to guard them;
Young's Literal Translation
And Joshua saith, `Roll great stones unto the mouth of the cave, and appoint over it men to watch them;