And when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, and ye hear the sound of the trumpet, all the people shall shout with a great shout: then shall the wall of the city fall down flat, and the people shall ascend up, every man straight before him.

¶ Then Joshua the son of Nun called the Priests and said unto them, Take up the Ark of the Covenant, and let seven Priests bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the Ark of the Lord.

But he said unto the people, [a]Go and compass the city: and let him that is armed go forth before the Ark of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 6:7 This is chiefly meant by the Reubenites, Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.

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