Joshua 6:16 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 6:16 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְהִי֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בַּפַּ֣עַם
paʻam
H6471
time
הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔ית
shᵉbîyʻîy
H7637
seventh
תָּקְע֥וּ
tâqaʻ
H8628
to blow
הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
kôhên
H3548
priest
בַּשּׁוֹפָר֑וֹת
shôwphâr
H7782
horn
וַיֹּ֨אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
יְהוֹשֻׁ֤עַ
Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ
H3091
Joshua
אֶל
ʼêl
H413
to
הָעָם֙
ʻam
H5971
people
הָרִ֔יעוּ
rûwaʻ
H7321
to shout
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
נָתַ֧ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
יְהוָ֛ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
לָכֶ֖ם
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
-
הָעִֽיר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened at the seventh time, when the priests blew the trumpets, Joshua said to the people, Shout; for Yahweh has given you the city.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened that on the seventh time, the priests blew on the shofars. And Joshua said to the people, “Shout, for Yahweh has given the city to you!
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).