Joshua 6:3
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What does Joshua 6:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days."
What does Joshua 6:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days."
Verse Joshua 6:3. _YE SHALL COMPASS THE CITY_] In what order the people marched round the city does not exactly appear from the text. Some think they observed the same order as in their ordinary march...
The command of the Lord as to the mode in which the fall of Jericho should be brought about is given in these verses in a condensed form. Further details (see Joshua 6:8, Joshua 6:16, etc.), were, no...
6. THE FALL OF JERICHO CHAPTER 6 _ 1. The divine instruction (Joshua 6:1)_ 2. The instructions followed (Joshua 6:6) 3. The fall of Jericho (Joshua 6:20) 4. Rahab remembered (Joshua 6:22) 5. The...
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 it in brackets), so that Joshua 6:2 should immediately follo...
_ye shall compass the city_ The scene to be witnessed from the walls of Jericho, was calculated in the most striking manner to appeal to the consciences of all who should see it: (_a_) First in solem...
_Instructions for Attacking Jericho Joshua 6:1-11_ Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. 2 And the Lord said unto Joshua, See, I have giv...
_AND YE SHALL COMPASS THE CITY, ALL YE MEN OF WAR, AND GO ROUND ABOUT THE CITY ONCE. THUS SHALT THOU DO SIX DAYS._ Ye shall compass the city. Directions are here given as to the mode of procedure. YE...
THE CAPTURE OF JERICH This chapter describes the first and perhaps MOST decisive _action in_ the war. The impression it produced (Joshua 6:27) no doubt did much to decide the fortunes of subsequent ca...
COME IN, AND RECEIVE GOD’S PROMISES! JOSHUA _BRIAN ROWLANDS_ Maps to help you to study this book are on the Internet at www.easyenglish.info. CHAPTER 6 V1 The people in Jericho kept their gate...
וְ סַבֹּתֶ֣ם אֶת ־הָ עִ֗יר כֹּ֚ל אַנְשֵׁ֣י הַ מִּלְחָמָ֔ה הַקֵּ֥יף אֶת ־הָ עִ֖יר פַּ֣עַם...
THE COMMANDER AND HIS PLAN OF CAMPAIGN Joshua 5:13; Joshua 6:1 When the heart is perfect with God we may count on His presence and help. It is to the separated and obedient servant that the vision o...
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 impossible to imagine anything more calculated to impre...
WHEN GOD BROUGHT DOWN THE WALLS Joshua 6:1-27 When Joshua met the captain of the host of the Lord in chapter 5, he asked him, "What does my Lord say to his servant?" He first told Joshua to take off...
And ye shall compass the city, all [ye] men of war, [and] go round about the city (d) once. Thus shalt thou do six days. (d) Every day one....
_Men. These went first. Afterwards the priests bore the ark, which was followed by all the people. (Calmet) --- The procession began on a Sunday. (Rabbins)_...
This plan of omnipotence so astonishing as it appears to human reason, was evidently intended for the glory of God, and the exercise of the faith of Israel. But as the ark, in this instance as in the...
The passing of the Jordan was a wondrous and significant event; but it was not everything. It sank deep into the consciences of the Canaanites on all sides; but there was more that was needed, and mor...
3._And you shall compass the city, _etc The promise was, indeed, fit and sufficient of itself to give hope of victory, but the method of acting was so strange, as almost to destroy its credibility. Go...
In chapter 6 we find the principles on which the conquests of Israel are founded. The work is altogether God's. He may indeed exercise His people in conflict, but it is He who does all. "They went up...
AND YE SHALL COMPASS THE CITY, ALL [YE] MEN OF WAR,.... Joshua their chief commander under the Lord, and all that were able to make war, even all above twenty years of age; these were to compass the c...
And ye shall compass the city, all [ye] men of war, [and] go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days. Ver. 3. _And ye shall compass the city._] At a just distance, no doubt, that ye ma...
_Round about the city once_ At a convenient distance, out of the reach of their arrows. _Six days_ Every day once. This and the following course might seem ridiculous and absurd, and is therefore pres...
1 Iericho is shut vp. 2 God instructeth Ioshua how to besiege it. 12 The citie is compassed. 17 It must be accursed. 20 The walles fall downe. 22 Rahab is saued. 26 The builder of Iericho is cur...
THE SIEGE OF JERICHO...
JERICHO DESTROYED Joshua and Israel having been fully prepared by God, their conquest of Canaan begins. Jericho, with its thick walls, was securely shut up (v.1), prepared for a long siege; but certa...
1-5 Jericho resolves Israel shall not be its master. It shut itself up, being strongly fortified both by art and nature. Thus were they foolish, and their hearts hardened to their destruction; the mis...
GO ROUND ABOUT THE CITY ONCE, at convenient distance, out of the reach of their arrows; THUS SHALT THOU DO SIX DAYS, every day once. This and the following course might seem ridiculous and absurd, and...
Joshua 6:3 around H5437 (H8804) city H5892 men H582 war H4421 around H5362 (H8687) city H5892 once H6471 H259 do H6213 (H8799) six H8337 days H3117 ye shall - Joshua 6:7, Joshua 6:14;...
“ And you shall surround the city, all the men of war, going about the city once. Thus shall you do for six days.” Each day for six days the men of war were to surround the city. It would not take lo...
CONTENTS: Conquest of Jericho. CHARACTERS: God, Joshua, priests, Rahab, 2 spies. CONCLUSION: The victories of faith are often to be won by means, and upon principles utterly foolish and inadequate i...
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 Jubilee, as seems to be implied by the Hebrew wor...
_Now Jericho was straitly shut up._ SHUT UP An old writer says that every carnal heart is a Jericho shut up; God sits down before it and displays mercy and judgment: it hardens itself in a wilful se...
JOSHUA—NOTE ON JOSHUA 6:1 Taking the Land. Although the Promised Land is God’s gift to the Israelites (Joshua 6:2), now that they are in the land they must conquer it. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.get...
_THE SIEGE AND FALL OF JERICHO_ CRITICAL NOTES.— Joshua 6:1. This verse is merely a parenthesis in the account of the interview, beginning chap. Joshua 5:13, and ending chap. Joshua 6:5. The divisio...
EXPOSITION THE VICTORY.— JOSHUA 6:1 This verse (see above) is parenthetical. It explains why the captain of the Lord's host appeared unto Joshua. The inhabitants of Jericho, though in a state of the...
So in chapter six we begin the conquering of the land. The method by which they took Jericho was very fascinating indeed. The Lord said to Joshua, I have given to you the city of Jericho, and its king...
1 Corinthians 1:21; 2 Corinthians 4:7; Joshua 6:14; Joshua 6:7; Numbers 14:9...
Round about the city once — At a convenient distance, out of the reach of their arrows. Six days — Every day once. This and the following course might seem ridiculous and absurd, and is therefore pres...