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Joshua 6:11-16 World Messianic Bible (WMB)

11. So he caused the Lord’s ark to go around the city, circling it once. Then they came into the camp, and stayed in the camp.

12. Joshua rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the Lord’s ark.

13. The seven priests bearing the seven shofars of rams’ horns in front of the Lord’s ark went on continually, and blew the shofars. The armed men went in front of them. The rear guard came after the Lord’s ark. The shofars sounded as they went.

14. The second day they marched around the city once, and returned into the camp. They did this six days.

15. On the seventh day, they rose early at the dawning of the day, and marched around the city in the same way seven times. Only on this day they marched around the city seven times.

16. At the seventh time, when the priests blew the shofars, Joshua said to the people, “Shout, for the Lord has given you the city!

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