Joshua 6:4 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 6:4 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 →
וְשִׁבְעָ֣ה
shebaʻ
H7651
seven
כֹהֲנִ֡ים
kôhên
H3548
priest
יִשְׂאוּ֩
nâsâʼ
H5375
to lift
שִׁבְעָ֨ה
shebaʻ
H7651
seven
שׁוֹפְר֤וֹת
shôwphâr
H7782
horn
הַיּֽוֹבְלִים֙
yôwbêl
H3104
ram's horn
לִפְנֵ֣י
pânîym
H6440
face
הָאָר֔וֹן
ʼârôwn
H727
ark
וּבַיּוֹם֙
yôwm
H3117
day
הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔י
shᵉbîyʻîy
H7637
seventh
תָּסֹ֥בּוּ
çâbab
H5437
to turn around
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָעִ֖יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
שֶׁ֣בַע
shebaʻ
H7651
seven
פְּעָמִ֑ים
paʻam
H6471
time
וְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים
kôhên
H3548
priest
יִתְקְע֖וּ
tâqaʻ
H8628
to blow
בַּשּׁוֹפָרֽוֹת
shôwphâr
H7782
horn
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World English Bible Public Domain
Seven priests shall bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark: and the seventh day you shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.
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King James Version Public Domain
And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And seven priests shall carry seven shofars of rams to the face of the Box. And on the seventh day you shall circle the city seven times, and the priests shall blow on the shofars.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).