Joshua 6:7

Good News Translation

Then he ordered the people to start marching around the city, with an advance guard going on ahead of the Lord's Covenant Box.

Cross References

Joshua 1:14

Your wives, your children, and your livestock will stay here, but your soldiers, armed for battle, will cross over ahead of the other Israelites in order to help them

Joshua 4:13

In the presence of the Lord about forty thousand men ready for war crossed over to the plain near Jericho.

Joshua 6:3

You and your soldiers are to march around the city once a day for six days.

Joshua 6:6

Joshua called the priests and told them, “Take the Covenant Box, and seven of you go in front of it, carrying trumpets.”

Joshua 6:8

So, just as Joshua had ordered, an advance guard started out ahead of the priests who were blowing trumpets; behind these came the priests who were carrying the Covenant Box, followed by a rear guard. All this time the trumpets were sounding.