Holy Scripture
Joshua 10:16
A church father on this verse
“But let us also see what it means when it says there were five kings and they fled into caves. We have often said the battle of Christians is twofold. Indeed, for those who are perfect, such as Paul and the Ephesians, it was not, as the apostle himself says, "a battle against flesh and blood but against principalities…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
16And these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave that is in Makkedah.
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14And there was not such a day either before or after, so that God should hearken to a man, because the Lord fought on the side of Israel.
— Joshua 10:16 —
17And it was told Joshua, saying, The five kings have been found hidden in the cave that is in Makkedah.
18And Joshua said, Roll stones to the mouth of the cave, and set men to watch over them.