Joshua 6:15
What does Joshua 6:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Joshua 6:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early at 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.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And 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.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early at 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.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then on the seventh day they got up early, at the dawn of the day, and went round the town in the same way, but that day they went round it seven times.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And it cometh to pass, on the seventh day, that they rise early, at the ascending of the dawn, and compass the city, according to this manner, seven times; (only, on that day they have compassed the city seven times);
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But the seventh day, rising up early, they went about the city, as it was ordered, seven times.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And it was so that on the seventh day they rose early, about the morning-dawn, and went round the city after the same manner seven times; only on that day they went round the city seven times.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Peter 1:19
And we have the word of prophecy made more sure; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts:
- Matthew 28:1
Now late on the sabbath day, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
- Psalms 119:147
I anticipated the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy words.
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