Revised Version 1895
Joshua 6:17-21
17And thecityהָעִ֥ירha.'IrH5892shall bedevotedחֵ֛רֶםChe.remH2764,evenH3588it andallH3605that is therein, to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068:onlyרַק֩rakH7535Rahabרָחָ֨בra.ChavH7343theharlotהַזּוֹנָ֜הha.zo.NahH2181shallliveתִּֽחְיֶ֗הtich.YehH2421,sheהִ֥יאhi'H1931andallH3605that are withherH3605in thehouseבַּבַּ֔יִתba.Ba.yitH1004,becauseH3588sheהִ֚יאhi'H1931hidהֶחְבְּאַ֔תָהhech.be.'A.tahH2244themessengersהַמַּלְאָכִ֖יםha.mal.'a.KhimH4397thatweH3588sentשָׁלָֽחְנוּ׃sha.La.che.nuH7971.
18And ye, inanyמִן־min-H4480wisekeepשִׁמְר֣וּshim.RuH8104yourselves from thedevotedהַחֵ֔רֶםha.Che.remH2764thing,lestפֶּֽן־pen-H6435when ye havedevotedהַחֵ֑רֶםha.Che.remH2764it, yetakeוּלְקַחְתֶּ֣םu.le.kach.TemH3947of thedevotedלְחֵ֔רֶםle.Che.remH2764thing;soמִן־min-H4480should yemakeוְשַׂמְתֶּ֞םve.sam.TemH7760thecampמַחֲנֵ֤הma.cha.NehH4264ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478accursed, andtroubleוַעֲכַרְתֶּ֖םva.'a.khar.TemH5916it.
19Butallוְכֹ֣ל׀ve.KholH3605thesilverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701, andgoldוְזָהָ֗בve.za.HavH2091, andvesselsוּכְלֵ֤יu.khe.LeiH3627ofbrassנְחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ne.Cho.shetH5178andironוּבַרְזֶ֔לu.var.ZelH1270, areholyקֹ֥דֶשׁKo.deshH6944unto theLORDלַֽיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068: they shallcomeH935intoH935thetreasuryאוֹצַ֥ר'o.TzarH214of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068.
20SoH1961thepeopleהָעָ֔םha.'AmH5971shoutedוַיָּ֣רַעvai.Ya.ra'H7321, and the priestsblewוַֽיִּתְקְע֖וּvai.yit.ke.'UH8628with thetrumpetsבַּשֹּֽׁפָר֑וֹתba.sho.fa.RotH7782: and itcameH1961topassH1961, when thepeopleהָעָ֜םha.'AmH5971heardכִשְׁמֹ֨עַkhish.Mo.a'H8085thesoundק֣וֹלKolH6963of thetrumpetהַשּׁוֹפָ֗רha.sho.FarH7782, that thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971shoutedוַיָּרִ֤יעוּvai.ya.Ri.'uH7321with agreatגְדוֹלָ֔הge.do.LahH1419shoutH7321, and thewallהַֽחוֹמָ֜הha.cho.MahH2346fellH5307downH5307flatתַּחְתֶּ֗יהָtach.Tei.haH8478,soH1961that thepeopleהָעָ֤םha.'AmH5971wentH5927upH5927intoH376thecityהָעִ֙ירָה֙ha.'I.rahH5892,everyH376manH376straightH5048beforeH5048him, and theytookוַֽיִּלְכְּד֖וּvai.yil.ke.DuH3920thecityהָעִֽיר׃ha.'IrH5892.
21And they utterly destroyedallH3605that was in thecityבָּעִ֔ירba.'IrH5892,bothH3605manמֵאִישׁ֙me.'IshH376andwomanאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH802,bothH3605youngמִנַּ֖עַרmi.Na.'arH5288andoldזָקֵ֑ןza.KenH2205, andoxשׁ֥וֹרShorH7794, andsheepוָשֶׂ֛הva.SehH7716, and ass, with theedgeלְפִי־le.fi-H6310of theswordחָֽרֶב׃Cha.revH2719.
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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