Joshua 6:4
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| Overview - Joshua 6 | |
| 1 | Jericho is shut up. |
| 2 | God instructs Joshua how to beseige it. |
| 12 | The city is compassed. |
| 17 | It must be accursed. |
| 20 | The walls fall down. |
| 22 | Rahab is saved. |
| 26 | The builder of Jericho is cursed. |
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Joshua 6:4 (King James Version)
And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
- trumpets of rams'
- The words {shopheroth hyyovelim,} should rather be rendered jubilee, trumpets, i
- e., such as were used on the jubilee, which were probably made of horn or silver: for the entrance of the Israelites into Canaan was indeed a jubilee to them (See Note on Leviticus 25:11 ): instead of the dreadful trumpet of
- war, they were ordered to sound the trumpet of joy, as already conquerors. Leviticus 25:9 ; Numbers 10:1-10 ; Judges 7:7 Judges 7:8 Judges 7:15-22 ; 2 Chronicles 13:12 ; 2 Chronicles 20:17 2 Chronicles 20:19 2 Chronicles 20:21
- Isaiah 27:13 ; Zechariah 4:6
- seven times
- Genesis 2:3 ; Genesis 7:2 Genesis 7:3 Leviticus 4:6 ; 14:16 25:8 Numbers 23:1 ; 1 Kings 18:43 ; 2 Kings 5:10
- Job 42:8 ; Zechariah 4:2 ; Revelation 1:4 Revelation 1:20 ; Revelation 5:1 Revelation 5:6 Revelation 8:2 Revelation 8:6 10:3 Revelation 15:1 Revelation 15:7 16:1