The Walls of Jericho
Joshua 6:11
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So he had the ark of the LORD carried around the city, circling it once. And the people returned to the camp and spent the night there.
- KJV
- So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
- WEB
- So he caused Yahweh’s ark to go around the city, circling it once. Then they came into the camp, and stayed in the camp.
- ASV
- So he caused the ark of Jehovah to compass the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
- LSV
- And the Ark of YHWH goes around the city, going around once, and they come into the camp, and lodge in the camp.
- YLT
- And the ark of Jehovah doth compass the city, going round once, and they come into the camp, and lodge in the camp.
- DBY
- And the ark of Jehovah went round the city, encompassing [it] once; and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
- DRC
- So the ark of the Lord went about the city once a day, and returning into the camp, abode there.
- GNV
- So the Arke of the Lord compassed the citie, and went about it once: then they returned into the hoaste, and lodged in the campe.
- JPS
- So he caused the ark of the LORD to compass the city, going about it once; and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
- LXXE
- And the ark of the covenant of God having gone round immediately returned into the camp, and lodged there.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיַּסֵּ֤ב אֲרוֹן־יְהוָה֙ אֶת־הָעִ֔יר הַקֵּ֖ף פַּ֣עַם אֶחָ֑ת וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה וַיָּלִ֖ינוּ בַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ περιελθοῦσα ἡ κιβωτὸς τῆς διαθήκης τοῦ Θεοῦ εὐθέως ἀπῆλθεν εἰς τὴν παρεμβολὴν, καὶ ἐκοιμήθη ἐκεῖ.
Who and where
👤 God◆ War with Canaanites
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
JerichoArkArk of the CovenantWalls, of the CitiesSiegeGilgalHornPalestine ExplorationTrumpetHoly Land
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