Joshua 6:11

KJV1611 – Modern English

So the ark of the LORD went around the city, circling it once: and they came into the camp, and stayed in the camp.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    So he caused the ark{H727} of Jehovah{H3068} to compass{H5437} the city,{H5892} going about{H5362} it once:{H6471} and they came{H935} into the camp,{H4264} and lodged{H3885} in the camp.{H4264}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    So the ark{H727} of the LORD{H3068} compassed{H5437}{(H8686)} the city{H5892}, going about{H5362}{(H8687)} it once{H6471}{H259}: and they came{H935}{(H8799)} into the camp{H4264}, and lodged{H3885}{(H8799)} in the camp{H4264}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    So the Arke of the LORDE wente once rounde aboute the cite, and came agyne in to ye hooste, & remayned therin:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    So the Arke of the Lorde compassed the citie, and went about it once: then they returned into the hoaste, and lodged in the campe.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And so the arke of the Lorde compassed the citie, and went about it once: and they returned into the hoast, and lodged there.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about [it] once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    So he caused the ark of Yahweh to compass the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And the ark of Jehovah doth compass the city, going round once, and they come into the camp, and lodge in the camp.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So he caused the ark of Jehovah to compass the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    So he caused the ark of Jehovah to compass the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    So he made the ark of the Lord go all round the town once: then they went back to the tents for the night.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    So he caused the ark of Yahweh to go around the city, going about it once. Then they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So Joshua made sure they marched the ark of the LORD around the city one time. Then they went back to the camp and spent the night there.

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

    13 And seven priests carrying seven trumpets of ram's horns before the ark of the LORD went on continually, and blew the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; but the rear guard followed the ark of the LORD, the priests going on, and blowing the trumpets.

    14 And the second day they surrounded the city once, and returned to the camp: this they did for six days.

    15 And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early at the dawn of the day, and surrounded the city in the same manner seven times: only on that day they surrounded the city seven times.

    16 And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew the trumpets, Joshua said to the people, Shout; for the LORD has given you the city.

  • Josh 6:1-10
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    84%

    1 Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

    2 And the LORD said to Joshua, See, I have given into your hand Jericho, and its king, and the mighty men of valor.

    3 And you shall surround the city, all you men of war, and go around the city once. You shall do this for six days.

    4 And seven priests shall carry before the ark seven trumpets of ram's horns: and on the seventh day you shall surround the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.

    5 And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram's horn, and when you hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall go up every man straight before him.

    6 And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said to them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests carry seven trumpets of ram's horns before the ark of the LORD.

    7 And he said to the people, Proceed, and surround the city, and let him who is armed go on before the ark of the LORD.

    8 And it came to pass, when Joshua had spoken to the people, that the seven priests carrying the seven trumpets of ram's horns went before the LORD, and blew the trumpets: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.

    9 And the armed men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and the rear guard followed the ark, the priests going on, and blowing the trumpets.

    10 And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, You shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I tell you to shout; then shall you shout.

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    1 And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they moved from Shittim and came to the Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they crossed over.

    2 And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the camp;

  • Josh 3:6
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    6 And Joshua spoke to the priests, saying, Take up the ark of the covenant and pass before the people. And they took up the ark of the covenant and went before the people.

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    5 And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout so that the earth rang again.

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    18 And it came to pass, when the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD had come up from the midst of the Jordan, and the soles of the priests' feet were lifted onto the dry land, that the waters of the Jordan returned to their place and flowed over all its banks, as they did before.

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    15 Then Joshua returned, and all Israel with him, to the camp at Gilgal.

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  • Josh 8:13
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    13 And it was so, that when those who bore the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings.

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    33 And they departed from the mount of the LORD, a three days' journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days' journey, to search out a resting place for them.

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