Now Jericho was straitly shut up, not only strongly fortified, but also guarded with all strictness, because of the children of Israel; none went" out and none came in. This remark is inserted by the historian by way of explanation, before he continues to describe the meeting between Joshua and the Prince of the heavenly host.
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Joshua 6:1
1 Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.