²⁶Joshua struck the five kings down and killed them. He stuck a pole through each of their bodies. Then he set the poles up where people could see the bodies. He left them there until evening.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then Joshua put the kings to death and exposed their bodies on five poles, and they were left hanging on the poles until evening.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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

NLTNew Living Translation

Then Joshua killed each of the five kings and impaled them on five sharpened poles, where they hung until evening.

LEBThe Lexham English 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.

KJV 1900King 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.

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