Joshua 6:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Take along the sacred chest and make seven priests walk in front of it, carrying trumpets. But on the seventh day, march slowly around the town seven times while the priests blow their trumpets.

Cross References

Genesis 2:3

God blessed the seventh day and made it special because on that day he rested from his work.

1 Kings 18:43

and said to his servant, “Look towards the sea.” The servant left. And when he came back, he said, “I looked, but I didn't see anything.” Elijah told him to look seven more times.

2 Kings 5:10

Elisha sent someone outside to say to him, “Go and wash seven times in the River Jordan. Then you'll be completely cured.”

2 Kings 5:14

Naaman walked down to the Jordan; he waded out into the water and stooped down in it seven times, just as Elisha had told him. Straight away, he was cured, and his skin became as smooth as a child's.

2 Chronicles 13:12

That's why God is on our side and will lead us into battle when the priests sound the signal on the trumpets. It's no use, Israelites. You might as well give up. There's no way you can defeat the LORD, the God your ancestors worshipped.

2 Chronicles 20:17

You won't even have to fight. Just take your positions and watch the LORD rescue you from your enemy. Don't be afraid. Just do as you're told. And as you march out tomorrow, the LORD will be there with you.

2 Chronicles 20:19

Then some Levites from the Kohath and Korah clans stood up and shouted praises to the LORD God of Israel.

2 Chronicles 20:21

Then he explained his plan and appointed men to march in front of the army and praise the LORD for his holy power by singing: “Praise the LORD! His love never ends.”

Job 42:8

So I want you to go over to Job and offer seven bulls and seven goats on an altar as a sacrifice to please me. After this, Job will pray, and I will agree not to punish you for your foolishness.

Isaiah 27:13

A loud trumpet will be heard. Then the people of Israel who were dragged away to Assyria and Egypt will return to worship the LORD on his holy mountain in Jerusalem.

Leviticus 14:16

dip a finger of his right hand into the oil, and sprinkle some of it seven times towards the sacred tent.

Leviticus 4:6

dip a finger in the blood, and sprinkle some of it seven times towards the sacred chest behind the curtain.

Zechariah 4:2

Then he asked, “What do you see?” “A solid gold lampstand with an oil container above it,” I answered. “On the stand are seven lamps, each with seven flames.

Zechariah 4:6

So the angel explained that it was the following message of the LORD to Zerubbabel: I am the LORD All-Powerful. So don't depend on your own power or strength, but on my Spirit.

Numbers 23:1

Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars here, then bring seven bulls and seven rams.”

Joshua 6:5

Then the priests will blast on their trumpets, and everyone else will shout. The wall will fall down, and your soldiers can go straight in from every side.

Revelation 1:20

I will explain the mystery of the seven stars that you saw at my right side and the seven gold lampstands. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the lampstands are the seven churches.

Revelation 1:4

From John to the seven churches in Asia. I pray that you will be blessed with kindness and peace from God, who is and was and is coming. May you receive kindness and peace from the seven spirits before the throne of God.

Revelation 10:3

Then he shouted with a voice that sounded like a growling lion. Thunder roared seven times.

Revelation 15:1

After this, I looked at the sky and saw something else that was strange and important. Seven angels were bringing the last seven terrible troubles. When these are ended, God will no longer be angry.

Revelation 15:7

One of the four living creatures gave each of the seven angels a bowl made of gold. These bowls were filled with the anger of God who lives for ever and ever.

Revelation 16:1

From the temple I heard a voice shout to the seven angels, “Go and empty the seven bowls of God's anger on the earth.”

Revelation 5:1

In the right hand of the one sitting on the throne I saw a scroll that had writing on the inside and on the outside. And it was sealed in seven places.

Revelation 5:6

Then I looked and saw a Lamb standing in the centre of the throne that was surrounded by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb looked as if it had once been killed. It had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God, sent out to all the earth.

Revelation 8:2

I noticed that the seven angels who stood before God were each given a trumpet.

Revelation 8:6

The seven angels now got ready to blow their trumpets.