Joshua 6:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He said to the people, Go on! March around the enclosure, and let the armed men pass on before the ark of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

He said to the people, “Go forward. Circle the city. Let the armed soldiers go in front of the LORD’s chest.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

He also said to the people, "Go, and circle the city, armed, preceding the ark of the Lord."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he said to the people: Go, and compass the city, armed, marching before the ark of the Lord.

Joshua 6:7 Cross References

Joshua 1:14

Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall abide in the land which Moses gave you beyond Jordan; but ye shall pass over before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and shall help them;

Joshua 4:13

about forty thousand ready armed for war passed over before the LORD unto battle, to the plains of Jericho.

Joshua 6:3

And ye shall compass the city, all the men of war, going about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.

Joshua 6:6

And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD.

Joshua 6:8

And it was so, that when Joshua had spoken unto the people, the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams' horns before the LORD passed on, and blew with the trumpets: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.