Joshua 6:2
Good News Translation
The LORD said to Joshua, "I am putting into your hands Jericho, with its king and all its brave soldiers.

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD said to Joshua, “See, I have handed Jericho over to you, along with its king and soldiers.

New American Bible
And to Joshua the LORD said: I have delivered Jericho, its king, and its warriors into your power.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord said to Joshua: Behold I have given into thy hands Jericho, and the king thereof, and all the valiant men.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the Lord said to Joshua: Behold I have given into thy hands Jericho, and the king thereof, and all the valiant men.

the Lord

Joshua 5:13-15 And when Joshua was in the field of the city of Jericho, he lifted up his eyes, and saw a man standing over against him, holding a drawn sword, and he went to him, and said: Art thou one of ours, or of our adversaries? . . .

See, I have

Joshua 6:9-24 And all the armed men went before, the rest of the common people followed the ark, and the sound of the trumpets was heard on all sides. . . .

Daniel 2:21,44 And he changeth times and ages: taketh away kingdoms, and establisheth them: giveth wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to them that have understanding: . . .

Daniel 4:17,35 The tree which thou sawest, which was high and strong, whose height reached to the skies, and the sight thereof into all the earth: . . .

Daniel 5:18 O king, the most high God gave to Nabuchodonosor, thy father, a kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and honour.

the king

Deuteronomy 7:24 And he shall deliver their kings into thy hands, and thou shalt destroy their names from under Heaven: no man shall be able to resist thee, until thou destroy them.

Judges 11:24 Are not those things which thy god Chamos possesseth, due to thee by right? But what the Lord our God hath obtained by conquest, shall be our possession:

Context
The Walls of Jericho
1Now Jericho was close shut up and fenced, for fear of the children of Israel, and no man durst go out or come in. 2And the Lord said to Joshua: Behold I have given into thy hands Jericho, and the king thereof, and all the valiant men.3Go round about the city all ye fighting men once a day: so shall ye do for six days.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:24
And he shall deliver their kings into thy hands, and thou shalt destroy their names from under Heaven: no man shall be able to resist thee, until thou destroy them.

Joshua 6:1
Now Jericho was close shut up and fenced, for fear of the children of Israel, and no man durst go out or come in.

Joshua 6:3
Go round about the city all ye fighting men once a day: so shall ye do for six days.

Joshua 8:1
And the Lord said to Joshua: Fear not, nor be thou dismayed: take with thee all the multitude of fighting men, arise, and go up to the town of Hai: Behold I have delivered into thy hand the king thereof, and the people, and the city, and the land.

Joshua 12:9
The king of Jericho one: the king of Hai, which is on the side of Bethel, one:

Joshua 6:1
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