New American Standard Bible 1995

Joshua 6:8-10

8And it was so,that when Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַ֮ye.ho.shu.a'H3091had spokenכֶּאֱמֹ֣רke.'e.MorH559to the peopleהָעָם֒ha.'AmH5971,the sevenוְשִׁבְעָ֣הve.shiv.'AhH7651priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֡יםha.ko.ha.NimH3548carryingנֹשְׂאִים֩no.se.'ImH5375the sevenשִׁבְעָ֨הshiv.'AhH7651trumpetsשׁוֹפְר֤וֹתshof.RotH7782of rams’הַיּֽוֹבְלִים֙hai.yov.LimH3104hornsH3104beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068wentH5674forwardH5674and blewוְתָקְע֖וּve.ta.ke.'UH8628the trumpetsבַּשּֽׁוֹפָר֑וֹתba.sho.fa.RotH7782;and the arkוַֽאֲרוֹן֙va.'a.rOnH727of the covenantבְּרִ֣יתbe.RitH1285of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068followedהֹלֵ֖ךְ אַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃ho.Lekh 'a.cha.rei.HemH1980 H310them.

9The armedוְהֶחָל֣וּץve.he.cha.LutzH2502men wentהֹלֵ֔ךְho.LekhH1980beforeלִפְנֵי֙lif.NeiH6440the priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםha.Ko.ha.NimH3548who blewתֹּקְעֵ֖יta.ke.'uH8628the trumpetsהַשּֽׁוֹפָר֑וֹתha.sho.fa.RotH7782, andthe rearH622guardH622cameהֹלֵךְ֙ho.leKhH1980afterאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310the arkהָאָר֔וֹןha.'a.RonH727,while they continuedהָל֖וֹךְha.LokhH1980to blowוְתָק֥וֹעַve.ta.Ko.a'H8628the trumpetsבַּשּׁוֹפָרֽוֹת׃ba.sho.fa.RotH7782.

10But Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁ֜עַye.ho.Shu.a'H3091commandedצִוָּ֨הtzi.VahH6680the peopleהָעָם֩ha.'AmH5971,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559, “You shall not shoutתָרִ֙יעוּ֙ta.Ri.'uH7321norH3808let your voiceקוֹלְכֶ֔םkol.KhemH6963be heardתַשְׁמִ֣יעוּtash.Mi.'uH8085norH3808let a wordדָּבָ֑רda.VarH1697proceedיֵצֵ֥אye.Tze'H3318out of your mouthמִפִּיכֶ֖םmi.pi.KhemH6310,untilעַ֠ד'adH5704the dayי֣וֹםYomH3117I tellאָמְרִ֧י'a.me.RiH559you, ‘Shoutהָרִ֖יעוּha.Ri.'uH7321!’Then you shall shoutוַהֲרִיעֹתֶֽם׃va.ha.ri.'o.TemH7321!”

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