Joshua 6:3Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Go round about the city all ye fighting men once a day: so shall ye do for six days.
וְסַבֹּתֶ֣ם אֶת־הָעִ֗יר כֹּ֚ל אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַמִּלְחָמָ֔ה הַקֵּ֥יף אֶת־הָעִ֖יר פַּ֣עַם אֶחָ֑ת כֹּ֥ה תַעֲשֶׂ֖ה שֵׁ֥שֶׁת יָמִֽים׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Cor 4:7But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency may be of the power of God and not of us.
- Num 14:9Be not rebellious against the Lord: and fear ye not the people of this land, for we are able to eat them up as bread. All aid is gone from them: the Lord is with us, fear ye not.
- Josh 6:7And he said to the people: Go, and compass the city, armed, marching before the ark of the Lord.
- 1 Cor 1:21For, seeing that in the wisdom of God, the world, by wisdom, knew not God, it pleased God, by the foolishness of our preaching, to save them that believe.
- 1 Cor 1:25For the foolishness of God is wiser than men: and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
- Josh 6:14And they went round about the city the second day once, and returned into the camp. So they did six days.