27 And it came about that at the time of the setting of the sun Joshua commanded, and they went taking them down off the stakes+ and throwing them into the cave where they had hid themselves. Then they placed big stones at the mouth of the cave—until this very day.

7 As for the house, while it was being built, it was of quarry stone+ already completed that it was built; and as for hammers and axes or any tools of iron, they were not heard in the house+ while it was being built.