Popular Bible Verses from Joshua 6

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YAHWEH commanded Joshua, “See, I have given Jericho, its king and mighty warriors into your hands.

When you hear the blare of the shofars, have all the people shout with a mighty shout of joy! Then the walls of the city will collapse before your eyes, and your whole army must charge straight in!”

March around the city with all your men of war once a day for six days.

Have seven priests carry shofars in front of the ark. On the seventh day, march around the city seven times, with the priests blowing the shofars.

Now the gates of Jericho were bolted and barred because of the Israelites; no one could get in or out.

After their seventh time around, when the priests were about to blow the shofars, Joshua commanded the people: “Shout a shout of joy! YAHWEH has given you the city!

Jericho and everything in it are to be a devoted offering to YAHWEH. But spare Rahab the prostitute and everyone in her house because she hid our spies.