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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/><title>Joshua 6 NKJV KJV Parallel</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newp.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/joshua/6.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../../topmenuchap/joshua/6-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="/joshua/">Joshua</a> > Joshua 6</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../joshua/5.shtml" title="Joshua 5">◄</a> Joshua 6 <a href="../joshua/7.shtml" title="Joshua 7">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">NKJV Parallel KJV <a href="../../bsb/joshua/6.shtml">[BSB</a> <a href="../../csb/joshua/6.shtml">CSB</a> <a href="../../esv/joshua/6.shtml">ESV</a> <a href="../../hcs/joshua/6.shtml">HCS</a> <a href="../../kjv/joshua/6.shtml">KJV</a> <a href="../../isv/joshua/6.shtml">ISV</a> <a href="../../nas/joshua/6.shtml">NAS</a> <a href="../../net/joshua/6.shtml">NET</a> <a href="../../niv/joshua/6.shtml">NIV</a> <a href="../../nlt/joshua/6.shtml">NLT</a> <a href="../../heb/joshua/6.shtml">HEB]</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="version" width="50%">New King James Version</td><td class="version" width="50%">King James Bible</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Now Jericho was securely shut up because of the children of Israel; none went out, and none came in.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the LORD said to Joshua: “See! I have given Jericho into your hand, its king, <i>and</i> the mighty men of valor.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, <i>and</i> the mighty men of valour.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">You shall march around the city, all <i>you</i> men of war; you shall go all around the city once. This you shall do six days.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And ye shall compass the city, all <i>ye</i> men of war, <i>and</i> go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And seven priests shall bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark. But the seventh day you shall march around the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">It shall come to pass, when they make a long <i>blast</i> with the ram’s horn, <i>and</i> when you hear the sound of the trumpet, that all the people shall shout with a great shout; then the wall of the city will fall down flat. And the people shall go up every man straight before him.”<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And it shall come to pass, that when they make a long <i>blast</i> with the ram's horn, <i>and</i> when ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout; and the wall of the city shall fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up every man straight before him.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Joshua the son of Nun called the priests and said to them, “Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark of the LORD.”<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">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 trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And he said to the people, “Proceed, and march around the city, and let him who is armed advance before the ark of the LORD.”<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he said unto the people, Pass on, and compass the city, and let him that is armed pass on before the ark of the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So it was, when Joshua had spoken to the people, that the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the LORD advanced and blew the trumpets, and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And it came to pass, when Joshua had spoken unto the people, that the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams' horns passed on before the LORD, and blew with the trumpets: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The armed men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and the rear guard came after the ark, while <i>the priests</i> continued blowing the trumpets.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the armed men went before the priests that blew with the trumpets, and the rereward came after the ark, <i>the priests</i> going on, and blowing with the trumpets.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Now Joshua had commanded the people, saying, “You shall not shout or make any noise with your voice, nor shall a word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I say to you, ‘Shout!’ Then you shall shout.”<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And Joshua had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall <i>any</i> word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So he had the ark of the LORD circle the city, going around <i>it</i> once. Then they came into the camp and lodged in the camp.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So the ark of the LORD compassed the city, going about <i>it</i> once: and they came into the camp, and lodged in the camp.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then 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 men went before them. But the rear guard came after the ark of the LORD, while <i>the priests</i> continued blowing the trumpets.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">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 men went before them; but the rereward came after the ark of the LORD, <i>the priests</i> going on, and blowing with the trumpets.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the second day they marched around the city once and returned to the camp. So they did six days.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But it came to pass on the seventh day that they rose early, about the dawning of the day, and marched around the city seven times in the same manner. On that day only they marched around the city seven times.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the seventh time it happened, when the priests blew the trumpets, that Joshua said to the people: “Shout, for the LORD has given you the city!<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout; for the LORD hath given you the city.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Now the city shall be doomed by the LORD to destruction, it and all who <i>are</i> in it. Only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all who <i>are</i> with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the city shall be accursed, <i>even</i> it, and all that <i>are</i> therein, to the LORD: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that <i>are</i> with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sent.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And you, by all means abstain from the accursed things, lest you become accursed when you take of the accursed things, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And ye, in any wise keep <i>yourselves</i> from the accursed thing, lest ye make <i>yourselves</i> accursed, when ye take of the accursed thing, and make the camp of Israel a curse, and trouble it.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But all the silver and gold, and vessels of bronze and iron, <i>are</i> consecrated to the LORD; they shall come into the treasury of the LORD.”<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, <i>are</i> consecrated unto the LORD: they shall come into the treasury of the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So the people shouted when <i>the priests</i> blew the trumpets. And it happened when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat. Then the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So the people shouted when <i>the priests</i> blew with the trumpets: and it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And they utterly destroyed all that <i>was</i> in the city, both man and woman, young and old, ox and sheep and donkey, with the edge of the sword.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And they utterly destroyed all that <i>was</i> in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox, and sheep, and ass, with the edge of the sword.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But Joshua had said to the two men who had spied out the country, “Go into the harlot’s house, and from there bring out the woman and all that she has, as you swore to her.”<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But Joshua had said unto the two men that had spied out the country, Go into the harlot's house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the young men who had been spies went in and brought out Rahab, her father, her mother, her brothers, and all that she had. So they brought out all her relatives and left them outside the camp of Israel.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the young men that were spies went in, and brought out Rahab, and her father, and her mother, and her brethren, and all that she had; and they brought out all her kindred, and left them without the camp of Israel.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But they burned the city and all that <i>was</i> in it with fire. Only the silver and gold, and the vessels of bronze and iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And they burnt the city with fire, and all that <i>was</i> therein: only the silver, and the gold, and the vessels of brass and of iron, they put into the treasury of the house of the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And Joshua spared Rahab the harlot, her father’s household, and all that she had. So she dwells in Israel to this day, because she hid the messengers whom Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel <i>even</i> unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then Joshua charged <i>them</i> at that time, saying, “Cursed <i>be</i> the man before the LORD who rises up and builds this city Jericho; he shall lay its foundation with his firstborn, and with his youngest he shall set up its gates.”<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And Joshua adjured <i>them</i> at that time, saying, Cursed <i>be</i> the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest <i>son</i> shall he set up the gates of it.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext1">So the LORD was with Joshua, and his fame spread throughout all the country.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/joshua/6-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext2">So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was <i>noised</i> throughout all the country.</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. 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