Joshua 6:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.”
Joshua 6:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joshua 6:3 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Joshua 6:3 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Joshua 6:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All of your men of war shall march around the city, going around the city once. You shall do this six days.”
Joshua 6:3 — World English Bible
Joshua 6:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And ye shall compass the city, all the men of war, going about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.”
Joshua 6:3 — American Standard Version
Joshua 6:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and ye have compassed the city--all the men of battle--going round the city once; thus thou dost six days;”
Joshua 6:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Joshua 6:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And ye shall go round the city, all the men of war, encompassing the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.”
Joshua 6:3 — Darby Translation
Joshua 6:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“All ye therefore that be men of warre, shall compasse the citie, in going round about the citie once: thus shall you doe sixe dayes:”
Joshua 6:3 — Geneva Bible
Joshua 6:3 in Context — Joshua 6
1 Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
2 And the Lord said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.
3 And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
4 And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
5 And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, and when ye 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 ascend up every man straight before him.
What Does Joshua 6:3 Mean?
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