Joshua 6:8

New American Bible - revised edition

When Joshua spoke to the people, the seven priests who carried the ram’s horns before the Lord marched and blew their horns, and the ark of the covenant of the Lord followed them.

Cross References

Numbers 32:20

Moses said to them in reply: “If you do this—if you march as troops before the Lord into battle

Joshua 6:7

And he ordered the people, “Proceed and surround the city, with the picked troops marching ahead of the ark of the Lord.”

Joshua 6:9

In front of the priests with the horns marched the picked troops; the rear guard followed the ark, and the blowing of horns was kept up continually as they marched.