Popular Bible Verses from Joshua 6

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Then ADONAI said to Joshua, “Look, I have given Jericho into your hand, with its king and mighty warriors.

It will be when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, when you hear the sound of the shofar, have all the people shout a loud shout—then the wall of the city will fall down flat, and the people will go up, everyone straight ahead.”

Now you are to march around the city, all the men of war circling the city once. So you are to do for six days.

Seven kohanim will carry seven shofarot of rams’ horns before the ark. Then on the seventh day you are to circle the city seven times while the kohanim blow the shofarot.

Now Jericho was tightly shut up because of Bnei-Yisrael—no one going out and no one coming in.

Then on the seventh time, when the kohanim blew the shofarot, Joshua ordered the people, “Shout! For ADONAI has given you the city!

But the city will be under the ban of destruction—it and all that is in it belong to ADONAI. Only Rahab the harlot will live, she and all who are with her in the house, because she hid the scouts that we sent.