Joshua 6:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJoshua 6:9 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 →
וְהֶחָל֣וּץ
châlats
H2502
to arm
הֹלֵ֔ךְ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
לִפְנֵי֙
pânîym
H6440
face
הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים
kôhên
H3548
priest
תקעו
tâqaʻ
H8628
to blow
תֹּקְעֵ֖י
tâqaʻ
H8628
to blow
הַשּֽׁוֹפָר֑וֹת
shôwphâr
H7782
horn
וְהַֽמְאַסֵּ֗ף
ʼâçaph
H622
to gather
הֹלֵךְ֙
hâlak
H1980
to walk
אַחֲרֵ֣י
ʼachar
H310
after
הָאָר֔וֹן
ʼârôwn
H727
ark
הָל֖וֹךְ
hâlak
H1980
to walk
וְתָק֥וֹעַ
tâqaʻ
H8628
to blow
בַּשּׁוֹפָרֽוֹת
shôwphâr
H7782
horn
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World English Bible Public Domain
The armed men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and the rearward went after the ark, [the priests] blowing the trumpets as they went.
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King James Version Public Domain
And the armed men went before the priests that blew with the trumpets, and the rearward came after the ark, the priests going on, and blowing with the trumpets.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the armed walking to the face of the priests blowing the shofars. And the rearguard walking behind the Box, walking and blowing on the shofars.
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