Joshua 6:8

Easy To Read Version

After Joshua finished speaking to the people, the seven priests began marching before the Lord. They carried the seven trumpets and blew them while they marched. The priests carrying the Lord’s Holy Box [26] followed them.

Cross References

Numbers 32:20

So Moses told them, “If you do all of these things, then this land will belong to you. But your soldiers must go before the Lord into battle.

Joshua 6:7

Then Joshua ordered the people, “Now go! March around the city. The soldiers with weapons will march in front of the Holy Box [25] of the Lord.”

Joshua 6:9

The soldiers with weapons marched in front of the priests who were blowing the horns. And the rest of the men walked behind the Holy Box. {So they went around the city,} marching and blowing the trumpets.