Popular Bible Verses from Joshua 6

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Then the LORD said to Joshua, “Look, I have given you Jericho, its king, and all its fighting men.

They will make one long blast on the trumpets. When you hear that sound, have all the people give a loud shout. Then the walls of the city will fall so the people can go straight into the city.”

March around the city with your army once a day for six days.

Have seven priests carry trumpets made from horns of male sheep and have them march in front of the Ark. On the seventh day march around the city seven times and have the priests blow the trumpets as they march.

The people of Jericho were afraid because the Israelites were near. They closed the city gates and guarded them. No one went into the city, and no one came out.

The seventh time around the priests blew their trumpets. Then Joshua gave the command: “Now, shout! The LORD has given you this city!

The city and everything in it are to be destroyed as an offering to the LORD. Only Rahab the prostitute and everyone in her house should remain alive. They must not be killed, because Rahab hid the two spies we sent out.