Joshua 6:11

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So he had the ark of the LORD carried around the city, circling it once. And the people returned to the camp and spent the night there.

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9 While the horns continued to sound, the armed troops marched ahead of the priests who blew the horns, and the rear guard followed the ark.

10 But Joshua had commanded the people: “Do not give a battle cry or let your voice be heard; do not let one word come out of your mouth until the day I tell you to shout. Then you are to shout!”

11 So he had the ark of the LORD carried around the city, circling it once. And the people returned to the camp and spent the night there.

12 Joshua got up early the next morning, and the priests took the ark of the LORD.

13 And the seven priests carrying seven rams’ horns kept marching ahead of the ark of the LORD and blowing the horns. The armed troops went in front of them and the rear guard followed the ark of the LORD, while the horns kept sounding.

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Joshua 6:11 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible: So he had the ark of the LORD carried around the city, circling it once. And the people returned to the camp and spent the night there.
KJV King James Version: So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
WEB World English Bible: So he caused the LORD’s ark to go around the city, circling it once. Then they came into the camp, and stayed in the camp.
ASV American Standard Version: So he caused the ark of Jehovah to compass the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: And the ark of Jehovah doth compass the city, going round once, and they come into the camp, and lodge in the camp.
DBY Darby Translation: And the ark of Jehovah went round the city, encompassing [it] once; and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.
WBS Webster Bible: So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about it once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.