Joshua · Chapter 6 King James Version

Joshua 6:7

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The Scripture

(7) And he said unto the people, Pass on, and compass the city, and let him that is armed pass on before the ark of the LORD.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

The Israelites prepare to cross the Jordan River as the priests blow trumpets and the waters part. The people cross safely while the waters fall upon those who refuse to follow the command. This shows God's power and the importance of obedience.

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Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Joshua 6:3Joshua 1:14Joshua 4:13

Related verses (shared words)

Exodus 40:20Joshua 6:13I Samuel 5:8I Samuel 5:10