Joshua 6:15

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Then on the seventh day, they got up at dawn and marched around the city seven times in the same manner. That was the only day they circled the city seven times.”

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BSBPD

“Then on the seventh day, they got up at dawn and marched around the city seven times in the same manner. That was the only day they circled the city seven times.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early at the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it cometh to pass, on the seventh day, that they rise early, at the ascending of the dawn, and compass the city, according to this manner, seven times; (only, on that day they have compassed the city seven times);”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Joshua 6:15 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Joshua 3:1Early the next morning Joshua got up and left Shittim with all the Israelites. They went as far as the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over.
  2. Psalms 119:147I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.
  3. Matthew 28:1After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.
  4. 2 Peter 1:19We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

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