Joshua Chapter 6 verse 3 Holy Bible

ASV Joshua 6:3

And ye shall compass the city, all the men of war, going about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
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BBE Joshua 6:3

Now let all your fighting-men make a circle round the town, going all round it once. Do this for six days.
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DARBY Joshua 6:3

And ye shall go round the city, all the men of war, encompassing the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
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KJV Joshua 6:3

And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
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WBT Joshua 6:3

And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round the city once: thus shalt thou do six days.
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WEB Joshua 6:3

You shall compass the city, all the men of war, going about the city once. Thus shall you do six days.
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YLT Joshua 6:3

and ye have compassed the city -- all the men of battle -- going round the city once; thus thou dost six days;
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewMarch aroundוְסַבֹּתֶ֣ם (wə·sab·bō·ṯem)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 5437: To turn about, go around, surroundthe cityהָעִ֗יר (hā·‘îr)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 5892: Excitementwith allכֹּ֚ל (kōl)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everythe menאַנְשֵׁ֣י (’an·šê)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 376: A man as an individual, a male personof war,הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה (ham·mil·ḥā·māh)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 4421: A battle, warcirclingהַקֵּ֥יף (haq·qêp̄)Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absoluteStrong's 5362: To strike, to knock together, surround, circulatethe cityהָעִ֖יר (hā·‘îr)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 5892: Excitementoneאֶחָ֑ת (’e·ḥāṯ)Number - feminine singularStrong's 259: United, one, firsttime.פַּ֣עַם (pa·‘am)Noun - feminine singular constructStrong's 6471: A beat, foot, anvil, occurrenceDoתַעֲשֶׂ֖ה (ṯa·‘ă·śeh)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 6213: To do, makethisכֹּ֥ה (kōh)AdverbStrong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, nowfor sixשֵׁ֥שֶׁת (šê·šeṯ)Number - masculine singular constructStrong's 8337: Six (a cardinal number)days.יָמִֽים׃ (yā·mîm)Noun - masculine pluralStrong's 3117: A dayJump to PreviousArmed Circle Circling City Compass Compassed Encompassing March Once Round Six War