Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Go round about the city all ye fighting men once a day: so shall ye do for six days. ye shall Joshua 6:7,14 And he said to the people: Go, and compass the city, armed, marching before the ark of the Lord. . . . Numbers 14:9 Be not rebellious against the Lord: and fear ye not the people of this land, for we are able to eat them up as bread. All aid is gone from them: the Lord is with us, fear ye not. 1 Corinthians 1:21-25 For, seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world, by wisdom, knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of our preaching, to save them that believe. . . . 2 Corinthians 4:7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency may be of the power of God and not of us. Context The Walls of Jericho…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.4And on the seventh day the priests shall take the seven trumpets, which are used in the jubilee, and shall go before the ark of the covenant: and you shall go about the city seven times, and the priests shall sound the trumpets.… Cross References Joshua 6:2 And the Lord said to Joshua: Behold I have given into thy hands Jericho, and the king thereof, and all the valiant men. Joshua 6:4 And on the seventh day the priests shall take the seven trumpets, which are used in the jubilee, and shall go before the ark of the covenant: and you shall go about the city seven times, and the priests shall sound the trumpets. Joshua 6:11 So the ark of the Lord went about the city once a day, and returning into the camp, abode there. 2 Chronicles 4:3 And under it there was the likeness of oxen, and certain engravings on the outside of ten cubits compassed the belly of the sea, as it were with two rows. Lexicon March aroundוְסַבֹּתֶ֣ם (wə·sab·bō·ṯem) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5437: To turn about, go around, surround the city הָעִ֗יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement with all כֹּ֚ל (kōl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every the men אַנְשֵׁ֣י (’an·šê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person of war, הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (ham·mil·ḥā·māh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 4421: A battle, war circling הַקֵּ֥יף (haq·qêp̄) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's Hebrew 5362: To strike, to knock together, surround, circulate the city הָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement one אֶחָ֑ת (’e·ḥāṯ) Number - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 259: United, one, first time. פַּ֣עַם (pa·‘am) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6471: A beat, foot, anvil, occurrence Do תַעֲשֶׂ֖ה (ṯa·‘ă·śeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make this כֹּ֥ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 3541: Like this, thus, here, now for six שֵׁ֥שֶׁת (šê·šeṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8337: Six (a cardinal number) days. יָמִֽים׃ (yā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day Additional Translations March around the city with all the men of war, circling the city one time. Do this for six days.And you shall compass the city, all you men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shall you do six days. And ye shall compass the city, all the men of war, going about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days. And do thou set the men of war round about it. And ye shall go round the city, all the men of war, encompassing the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days. And ye shall compass the city, all the men of war, going about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days. And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round the city once: thus shalt thou do six days. All your men of war shall march around the city, going around the city once. You shall do this six days. and ye have compassed the city -- all the men of battle -- going round the city once; thus thou dost six days; Jump to Previous Armed Circle Circling City Compass Compassed Encompassing March Once Round Six WarJump to Next Armed Circle Circling City Compass Compassed Encompassing March Once Round Six WarExternal Links Joshua 6:3 NIVJoshua 6:3 NLT Joshua 6:3 ESV Joshua 6:3 NASB Joshua 6:3 ASV Joshua 6:3 Bible Apps Joshua 6:3 Biblia Paralela Joshua 6:3 Chinese Bible Joshua 6:3 French Bible Joshua 6:3 German Bible Alphabetical: all armed around circling city days Do for March men of once shall six so the this war with You OT History: Joshua 6:3 All your men of war shall march (Josh. Jos) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |