Joshua 6:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Joshua 6:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 6:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 6:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“So he caused Yahweh’s ark to go around the city, circling it once. Then they came into the camp, and stayed in the camp.”

Joshua 6:11 — World English Bible

Joshua 6:11 ASV — 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.”

Joshua 6:11 — American Standard Version

Joshua 6:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Joshua 6:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 6:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the ark of Jehovah went round the city, encompassing [it] once; and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.”

Joshua 6:11 — Darby Translation

Joshua 6:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

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

Joshua 6:11 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 6:11 in Context — Joshua 6

9 And the armed men went before the priests that blew with the trumpets, and the rereward came after the ark, the priests going on, and blowing with the trumpets.

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

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

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

13 And seven priests bearing seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark of the Lord went on continually, and blew with the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; but the rereward came after the ark of the Lord, the priests going on, and blowing with the trumpets.

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What Does Joshua 6:11 Mean?

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