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Joshua Chapter 6

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JOSHUA

Joshua 6

1Now Iericho was shut vp, and closed, because of the children of Israel: none might go out nor enter in.
Joshua 2:9, Joshua 2:14, Joshua 2:24, Joshua 2:9, Joshua 2:14
2And the Lord saide vnto Ioshua, Behold, I haue giuen into thine hand Iericho and the King thereof, and the strong men of warre.
Deuteronomy 7:24, Deuteronomy 7:24, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 2:24
3All ye therefore that be men of warre, shall compasse the citie, in going round about the citie once: thus shall you doe sixe dayes:
2 Corinthians 4:7, 2 Corinthians 4:7, Numbers 14:9, Numbers 14:9, Joshua 6:7
4And seuen Priests shall beare seuen trumpets of rams hornes before the Arke: and the seuenth day ye shall compasse the citie seuen times, and the Priests shall blow with the trumpets.
Revelation 16:1, 2 Chronicles 20:17, Revelation 16:1, 2 Chronicles 20:17, Revelation 8:2
5And when they make a long blast with the rams horne, and ye heare the sound of the trumpet, al the people shall shoute with a great shoute: then shall the wall of the citie fall downe flat, and the people shall ascend vp, euery man streight before him.
2 Corinthians 10:4, 2 Corinthians 10:5, 2 Corinthians 10:4, 2 Corinthians 10:5, Hebrews 11:30
6Then, Ioshua the sonne of Nun called the Priests and said vnto them, Take vp the Arke of the couenant, and let seuen Priests beare seuen trumpets of rams hornes before the Arke of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 20:2, Deuteronomy 20:4, Acts 9:1, Deuteronomy 20:2, Deuteronomy 20:4
7But he said vnto the people, Goe and compasse the citie: and let him that is armed, go forth before the Arke of the Lord.
Joshua 4:13, Joshua 4:13, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 6:3, Joshua 1:14
8And when Ioshua had spoken vnto the people, the seuen Priestes bare the seuen trumpets of rams hornes, and went foorth before the Arke of the Lord, and blew with the trumpets, and the Arke of the couenant of ye Lord followed them.
Numbers 32:20, Numbers 32:20, Joshua 6:3, Joshua 6:4, Joshua 6:3
9And the men of armes went before the Priestes, that blewe the trumpets: then the gathering hoste came after the Arke, as they went and blewe the trumpets.
Joshua 6:13, Joshua 6:13, Isaiah 58:8, Numbers 10:25, Isaiah 58:8
10(Nowe Ioshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall nor shout, neither make any noyse with your voyce, neither shall a worde proceede out of your mouth, vntill the day that I say vnto you, Shout, then shall ye shoute)
Matthew 12:19, Isaiah 42:2, Luke 24:49, Matthew 12:19, Isaiah 42:2
11So the Arke of the Lord compassed the citie, and went about it once: then they returned into the hoaste, and lodged in the campe.
12And Ioshua rose early in the morning, and the Priestes bare the Arke of the Lord:
Hebrews 11:7, Hebrews 11:8, Joshua 3:1, Hebrews 11:7, Hebrews 11:8
13Also seuen Priests bare seuen trumpets of rams hornes, and went before the Arke of the Lord, and going blewe with the trumpets: and the men of armes went before them, but the gathering hoste came after the Arke of the Lord, as they went and blewe the trumpets.
Galatians 6:9, Galatians 6:9, Matthew 24:13, Matthew 24:13, 1 Chronicles 15:26
14And the second day they compassed the citie once, and returned into the host: thus they did sixe dayes.
Joshua 6:11, Joshua 6:15, Joshua 6:3, Joshua 6:11, Joshua 6:15
15And when the seuenth day came, they rose early, euen with the dawning of the day, and compassed the citie after ye same maner seuen times: only that day they compassed the citie seuen times.
Psalms 119:147, Psalms 119:147, 2 Peter 1:19, Matthew 28:1, 2 Peter 1:19
16And when the Priests had blowen ye trumpets the seuenth time, Ioshua said vnto ye people, Shoute: for the Lord hath giuen you the citie.
Joshua 6:5, 2 Chronicles 20:22, 2 Chronicles 20:23, Judges 7:20, Judges 7:22
17And the citie shalbe an execrable thing, both it, and all that are therein, vnto the Lord: onely Rahab the harlot shall liue, shee, and all that are with her in the house: for shee hid the messengers that we sent.
Deuteronomy 20:17, Deuteronomy 20:17, Micah 4:13, James 2:25, Micah 4:13
18Notwithstanding, be ye ware of the execrable thing, lest ye make your selues execrable, and in taking of the execrable thing, make also the hoste of Israel execrable, and trouble it.
1 John 5:21, 1 John 5:21, Ephesians 5:11, Ephesians 5:11, Joshua 7:11
19But all siluer, and gold, and vessels of brasse, and yron shalbe consecrate vnto the Lord, and shall come into the Lordes treasury.
1 Chronicles 26:20, Matthew 27:6, 1 Chronicles 26:20, Matthew 27:6, Mark 12:41
20So the people shouted, whe they had blowen trumpets: for when the people had heard the sound of the trumpet, they shouted with a great shoute: and the wall fel downe flat: so the people went vp into the citie, euery man streight before him: and they tooke the citie.
Hebrews 11:30, Hebrews 11:30, 2 Corinthians 10:4, 2 Corinthians 10:5, 2 Corinthians 10:4
21And they vtterly destroyed all that was in the citie, both man and woman, yong, and olde, and oxe, and sheepe, and asse, with the edge of the sword.
Jeremiah 48:18, Psalms 137:8, Psalms 137:9, Jeremiah 48:18, Psalms 137:8
22But Ioshua had said vnto the two men that had spied out the countrey, Go into the harlots house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware to her.
Hebrews 11:31, Hebrews 11:31, Joshua 6:17, Ezekiel 17:18, Ezekiel 17:19
23So the yong men that were spies, went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that shee had: also they brought out all her familie, and put them without the host of Israel.
Hebrews 11:7, Hebrews 11:7, Ephesians 2:12, Genesis 18:24, Numbers 31:19
24After they burnt the citie with fire, and all that was therein: onely the siluer and the gold, and the vessels of brasse and yron, they put vnto the treasure of the house of the Lord.
Joshua 8:28, Joshua 8:28, 2 Kings 25:9, Revelation 17:16, 2 Kings 25:9
25So Ioshua saued Rahab the harlot, and her fathers houshold, and all that shee had; and shee dwelt in Israel euen vnto this day, because shee had hid the messengers, which Ioshua sent to spie out Iericho.
Hebrews 11:31, Hebrews 11:31, James 2:25, Joshua 2:6, Judges 1:24
26And Ioshua sware at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before ye Lord, that riseth vp, and buildeth this citie Iericho: hee shall lay the foundation thereof in his eldest sonne, and in his yongest sonne shall hee set vp the gates of it.
1 Kings 16:34, 1 Kings 16:34, Acts 19:13, Acts 19:13, Numbers 5:19
27So the Lord was with Ioshua, and he was famous through all the world.
Joshua 1:5, Joshua 9:3, Joshua 1:5, Joshua 9:3, Joshua 9:9

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