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Joshua 6:16
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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.
About Joshua 6:16
Joshua 6:16 from Joshua speaks directly to Jericho in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the Old Testament tradition. This passage in the history literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Joshua 6:20
“So the people shouted when the priests 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.”
- Joshua 6:2
“And the Lord said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.”
- Joshua 2:1
“And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot’s house, named Rahab, and lodged there.”
- Hebrews 11:30
“By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.”
- Luke 19:1
“And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho.”
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How to Apply Joshua 6:16
Study Joshua 6:16 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Joshua. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Jericho in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.