Joshua 6:7 “And he told the people, “Advance and march around the city, with the a…”

Joshua 6:7

And he told the people, “Advance and march around the city, with the armed troops going ahead of the ark of the LORD.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And he said unto the people, Pass on, and compass the city, and let him that is armed pass on before the ark of the LORD.

World English Bible

They said to the people, “Advance! March around the city, and let the armed men pass on before the LORD’s ark.”

American Standard Version

And they said unto the people, Pass on, and compass the city, and let the armed men pass on before the ark of Jehovah.

Geneva Bible 1599

But he said vnto the people, Goe and compasse the citie: and let him that is armed, go forth before the Arke of the Lord.

Darby Translation

And he said to the people, Pass on, go round the city, and they that are armed shall pass on before the ark of Jehovah.

Young's Literal Translation

and He said unto the people, 'Pass over, and compass the city, and he who is armed doth pass over before the ark of Jehovah.'

Bible in Basic English

And he said to the people, Go forward, circling the town, and let the armed men go before the ark of the Lord.

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In context

6So 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.”

8After Joshua had spoken to the people, seven priests carrying seven rams’ horns before the LORD advanced and blew the horns, and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.

Read Joshua 6