Joshua 6:12 “Joshua got up early the next morning, and the priests took the ark of…”

Joshua 6:12

Joshua got up early the next morning, and the priests took the ark of the LORD.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.

World English Bible

Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the LORD’s ark.

American Standard Version

And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

And Ioshua rose early in the morning, and the Priestes bare the Arke of the Lord:

Darby Translation

And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests carried the ark of Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

And Joshua riseth early in the morning, and the priests bear the ark of Jehovah,

Bible in Basic English

And early in the morning Joshua got up, and the priests took up the ark of the Lord.

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Cross references

“Joshua rose”

Joshua 3:1 Genesis 22:3

Joshua 3:1 · BSB

Early the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.

Genesis 22:3 · BSB

So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.

“the priests”

Joshua 6:6–8 Deuteronomy 31:25 John 2:5–8 John 6:10 John 6:11 John 9:6

Joshua 6:6–8 · BSB

So Joshua son of Nun summoned the priests and said, “Take up the ark of the covenant and have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark of the LORD.”

Deuteronomy 31:25 · BSB

he gave this command to the Levites who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD:

John 2:5–8 · BSB

His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever He tells you.”

John 6:10 · BSB

“Have the people sit down,” Jesus said. Now there was plenty of grass in that place, so the men sat down, about five thousand of them.

John 6:11 · BSB

Then Jesus took the loaves and the fish, gave thanks, and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted.

John 9:6 · BSB

When Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11So he had the ark of the LORD carried around the city, circling it once. And the people returned to the camp and spent the night there.

13And the seven priests carrying seven rams’ horns kept marching ahead of the ark of the LORD and blowing the horns. The armed troops went in front of them and the rear guard followed the ark of the LORD, while the horns kept sounding.

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