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.

New Revised Standard Version
To the people he said, “Go forward and march around the city; have the armed men pass on before the ark of the LORD.”

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

Douay-Rheims Bible
And he said to the people: Go, and compass the city, armed, marching before the ark of the Lord.

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And he said to the people: Go, and compass the city, armed, marching before the ark of the Lord.

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

Joshua 1:14 Your wives, and children; and cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan: but pass you over armed before your brethren all of you that are strong of hand, and fight for them,

Joshua 4:13 And forty thousand fighting men by their troops and bands, marched through the plains and fields of the city of Jericho.

Context
The Walls of Jericho
6Then Joshua, the son of Nun, called the priests, and said to them: Take the ark of the covenant: and let seven other priests take the seven trumpets of the jubilee, and march before the ark of the Lord. 7And he said to the people: Go, and compass the city, armed, marching before the ark of the Lord.8And when Joshua had ended his words, and the seven priests blew the seven trumpets before the ark of the covenant of the Lord,…
Cross References
Joshua 6:6
Then Joshua, the son of Nun, called the priests, and said to them: Take the ark of the covenant: and let seven other priests take the seven trumpets of the jubilee, and march before the ark of the Lord.

Joshua 6:8
And when Joshua had ended his words, and the seven priests blew the seven trumpets before the ark of the covenant of the Lord,

Joshua 6:6
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