Joshua 6:11; Joshua 6:15; Joshua 6:3
Joshua 5:13 to Joshua 6:27 . The Capture of Jericho. The narrative begins at Joshua 5:13 ; Joshua 6:1 is an insertion (observe that RV places...
And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days. So they did six days - It is not likely that the w...
Ver. 13-15. And seven priests, &c.— Whether Jericho was taken on a sabbath-day, as the Jews pretend, or on another day of the week, it is v...
And seven priests bearing seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD went on continually, and blew with the trumpets: and the armed...
The Capture of Jerich This chapter describes the first and perhaps most decisive action in the war. The impression it produced ( Joshua 6:27 )...
CHAPTER XII. THE FATE OF JERICHO. Joshua 6:8-27 . THE instructions of Joshua to the priests and the people are promptly obeyed. In the bright r...
Jericho Taken and “Devoted” Joshua 6:12-21 “By faith the walls of Jericho fell down,” Hebrews 11:30 . Whose faith? To some extent it was the f...
All the preparation being completed, the hosts of God moved forward as the scourge of God in judgment on the corrupt peoples of the land. It is impo...
What, perhaps, at the first view and on the first day, when the people marched round Jericho, most seriously alarmed the men of Jericho in their entr...
And the second day they compassed the city once ,.... Went round it one time only; as on the first: and returned into the camp : which was at Gilg...
And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days. Ver. 14. And the second day. ] See Joshua 6:3...
JERICHO DESTROYED Joshua and Israel having been fully prepared by God, their conquest of Canaan begins. Jericho, with its thick walls, was securel...
6 And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpet...
No text from Poole on this verse.
‘ And the second day they surrounded the city once, and returned to the camp. So they did six days.' This was the second day, and what was done o...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 6:8 . Before the Lord] The Ark is now taken as the symbol of the Divine presence, just as the Pillar of Cloud had been fo...
Joshua 6:4 . Seven trumpets of rams' horns. Josephus uses this term, “rams' horns:” but in most versions it is holy trumpets, or trumpets used in...
The wall fell down flat. The fight of faith Of uninspired poems, perhaps the most widely read are those which celebrate a siege--the siege of T...
EXPOSITION THE VICTORY .— Joshua 6:1 This verse (see above) is parenthetical. It explains why the captain of the Lord's host appeared u...
The Siege of Jericho
And the second day they compassed the city once and returned into the camp; so they did six days, observing the same procedure every day. It was a st...
14 And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.