Berean Standard Bible
Joshua 6:4-8
4Have sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֣הve.shiv.'AhH7651priestsכֹהֲנִ֡יםkho.ha.NimH3548carryיִשְׂאוּ֩yis.'UH5375sevenשִׁבְעָ֨הshiv.'AhH7651rams’ hornsשׁוֹפְר֤וֹת הַיּֽוֹבְלִים֙shof.Rot hai.yov.LimH7782H3104in frontלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440of the arkהָאָר֔וֹןha.'a.RonH727.Then on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּוֹם֙u.vai.yOmH3117,march aroundתָּסֹ֥בּוּta.So.buH5437אֶת־'et-H853the cityהָעִ֖ירha.'IrH5892sevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651timesפְּעָמִ֑יםpe.'a.MimH6471,while the priestsוְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםve.ha.Ko.ha.NimH3548blowיִתְקְע֖וּyit.ke.'UH8628the hornsבַּשּׁוֹפָרֽוֹת׃ba.sho.fa.RotH7782.
5And whenוְהָיָ֞הve.ha.YahH1961there is a long blastבִּמְשֹׁ֣ךְ׀bim.ShokhH4900of the ram’sהַיּוֹבֵ֗לhai.yo.VelH3104hornבְּקֶ֣רֶןbe.Ke.renH7161and you hearכְּשָׁמְעֲכֶם֙ke.sha.me.'a.khemH8085אֶת־'et-H853itsהַשּׁוֹפָ֔רha.sho.FarH7782soundק֣וֹלKolH6963,have allכָל־khol-H3605the peopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971give a mightyגְדוֹלָ֑הge.do.LahH1419shoutיָרִ֥יעוּ תְּרוּעָ֣הya.Ri.'u te.ru.'AhH7321H8643.Then the wallחוֹמַ֤תcho.MatH2346of the cityהָעִיר֙ha.'IrH5892will collapseוְנָ֨פְלָ֜ה תַּחְתֶּ֔יהָve.Na.fe.Lah tach.Tei.haH8478H5307and all your peopleהָעָ֖ם אִ֥ישׁha.'Am 'ishH5971H376will chargeוְעָל֥וּve.'a.LuH5927straight intoנֶגְדּֽוֹ׃neg.DoH5048the city.”
6So Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091sonבִּן־bin-H1121of Nunנוּן֙nunH5126summonedוַיִּקְרָ֞אvai.yik.Ra'H7121the priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548and saidאֶל־ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר'el- vai.Yo.merH559H413אֲלֵהֶ֔ם'a.le.HemH413, “Take upשְׂא֖וּse.'UH5375אֶת־'et-H853the arkאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727of the covenantהַבְּרִ֑יתha.be.RitH1285and have sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֣הve.shiv.'AhH7651priestsכֹֽהֲנִ֗יםkho.ha.NimH3548carryיִשְׂאוּ֙yis.'UH5375sevenשִׁבְעָ֤הshiv.'AhH7651rams’ hornsשֽׁוֹפְרוֹת֙ יוֹבְלִ֔יםshof.rOt yov.LimH7782H3104in frontלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440of the arkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.”
7And he toldוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־vai.yo.me.ru 'el-H559H413the peopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971, “Advanceעִבְר֖וּ'iv.RuH5674and march aroundוְסֹ֣בּוּve.So.buH5437אֶת־'et-H853the cityהָעִ֑ירha.'IrH5892,with the armed troopsוְהֶ֣חָל֔וּץve.He.cha.LutzH2502goingיַעֲבֹ֕רya.'a.VorH5674ahead ofלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the arkאֲר֥וֹן'a.RonH727of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.”
8וַיְהִ֗יvay.HiH1961After Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַ֮ye.ho.shu.a'H3091had spokenכֶּאֱמֹ֣רke.'e.MorH559toאֶל־'el-H413the peopleהָעָם֒ha.'AmH5971,sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֣הve.shiv.'AhH7651priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֡יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548carryingנֹשְׂאִים֩no.se.'ImH5375sevenשִׁבְעָ֨הshiv.'AhH7651rams’ hornsשׁוֹפְר֤וֹת הַיּֽוֹבְלִים֙shof.Rot hai.yov.LimH7782H3104beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068advancedעָבְר֕וּ'a.ve.RuH5674and blewוְתָקְע֖וּve.ta.ke.'UH8628the hornsבַּשּֽׁוֹפָר֑וֹתba.sho.fa.RotH7782,and the arkוַֽאֲרוֹן֙va.'a.rOnH727of the covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068followedהֹלֵ֖ךְho.LekhH1980themאַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃'a.cha.rei.HemH310.
Commentaries on Joshua 6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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