Exodus 32:17
Good News Translation
Joshua heard the people shouting and said to Moses, "I hear the sound of battle in the camp."

New Revised Standard Version
When Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said to Moses, “There is a noise of war in the camp.”

Contemporary English Version
When Joshua heard the noisy shouts of the people, he said to Moses, "A battle must be going on down in the camp."

New American Bible
Now, when Joshua heard the noise of the people shouting, he said to Moses, “That sounds like a battle in the camp.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Josue hearing the noise of the people shouting, said to Moses: The noise of battle is heard in the camp.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Josue hearing the noise of the people shouting, said to Moses: The noise of battle is heard in the camp.

Exodus 17:9 And Moses said to Josue: Choose out men; and go out and fight against Amalec: tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill, having the rod of God in my hand.

Exodus 24:13 Moses rose up, and his minister Josue: and Moses going up into the mount of God,

they shouted

Exodus 32:18 But he answered: It is not the cry of men encouraging to fight, nor the shout of men compelling to flee: but I hear the voice of singers.

Ezra 3:11-13 And they sung together hymns, and praise to the Lord: because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever towards Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, praising the Lord, because the foundations of the temple of the Lord were laid. . . .

Psalm 47:1 Unto the end, for the sons of Core. [2] O clap your hands, all ye nations: shout unto God with the voice of joy,

there is a noise

Joshua 6:5,10,16,20 And when the voice of the trumpet shall give a longer and broken tune, and shall sound in your ears, all the people shall shout together with a very great shout, and the walls of the city shall fall to the ground, and they shall enter in every one at the place against which they shall stand. . . .

Judges 15:14 Now when he was come to the place of the Jawbone, and the Philistines shouting went to meet him, the Spirit of the Lord came strongly upon him: and as flax is wont to be consumed at the approach of fire, so the bands with which he was bound were broken and loosed.

1 Samuel 4:5,6 And when the ark of the covenant of the Lord was come into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, and the earth rang again. . . .

1 Samuel 17:20,52 David, therefore, arose in the morning, and gave the charge of the flock to the keeper: and went away loaded, as Isai had commanded him. And he came to the place of Magala, and to the army, which was going out to fight, and shouted for the battle. . . .

Job 39:25 When he heareth the trumpet he saith: Ha, ha: he smelleth the battle afar off, the encouraging of the captains, and the shouting of the army.

Jeremiah 51:14 The Lord of hosts hath sworn by himself, saying: I will fill thee with men as with locusts, and they shall lift up a joyful shout against thee.

Amos 1:14 And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabba: and it shall devour the houses thereof with shouting in the day of battle, and with a whirlwind in the day of trouble.

Amos 2:2 And I will send a fire into Moab, and it shall devour the houses of Carioth: and Moab shall die with a noise, with the sound of the trumpet:

Context
Moses Descends with the Tablets
16And made by the work of God; the writing also of God was graven in the tables. 17And Josue hearing the noise of the people shouting, said to Moses: The noise of battle is heard in the camp.18But he answered: It is not the cry of men encouraging to fight, nor the shout of men compelling to flee: but I hear the voice of singers.…
Cross References
Exodus 32:6
And rising in the morning, they offered holocausts, and peace victims, and the people sat down to eat and drink, and they rose up to play.

Exodus 32:16
And made by the work of God; the writing also of God was graven in the tables.

Exodus 32:18
But he answered: It is not the cry of men encouraging to fight, nor the shout of men compelling to flee: but I hear the voice of singers.

Exodus 32:16
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